Slang(속어)/Idioms(숙어)--Phrasal Verbs with Come

Phrasal Verbs with Come

come out- to appear, to be seen. The newspaper comes out every Monday through Friday. or The moon came out last night.(나타나다)

 

come around- to change one's mind, to change one's opinion, agree. My son doesn't want to study in New Zealand, but I think he will come around to the idea if he thinks about it for a while.(마음이 변하다)

 

come down on- to scold or punish. Our boss really came down on us after we made that mistake.(꾸짖다)

 

come up with- to produce or supply. I didn't think Joe had any money but suddenly he came up with enough to buy a car.(만들어내다, 보충하다)

 

come to (someone)- remember or recall. I didn't remember who who she was and suddenly it came to me. We went to high school together.(기억하다, 회상하다)

 

come about- to happen. You became the mayor of your city? Wow! How did that come about?(발생하다)

 

come across- to find. Last night I came across my old photographs. I haven't seen them in years.(발견하다)

 

come down with- to become sick. Oh that new disease is terrible. I hope I don't come down with it.(병들다)

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Choose the best phrasal verb for the sentence. Check your answer by clicking on the arrow below each sentence.

 

1. David _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with a terrible cold.

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2. I hope I _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with my sweater soon. I can't find it but I have to wear it tonight.

Check Your Answer come across

 

3. Alex couldn't remember where he put his keys. Then it suddenly _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with him. He left them at the restaurant.

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4. How did Microsoft _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with? It started when Bill Gates and...

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5. Most magazines _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with every month.

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6. I wonder if the staff can _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with a new idea for our project. I hope they are creative enough to give us something good.

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7. Their mother would always _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with them when their behavior was bad. She would hit them with a spoon.

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8. Right now Ellen doesn't agree with me, but I think she will _________________ come out come around come down on come up with came to come about come across came down with to my way of thinking soon.

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