come over
— phrasal verb with come uk
/kʌm/ us
/kʌm/ verb came, come
(SEEM)
C2 UK to seem to be a particular type of person:
More examples
- I think she comes over as very nervous.
- He doesn't come over as particularly trustworthy.
- He came over as very knowledgeable.
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(MOVE)
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(FEEL)
› [ L only + adj ] UK to be influenced suddenly and unexpectedly by a strange feeling:
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