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come: listen to British English pronunciationcome: listen to American pronunciation /kʌm/ verb (past tense came, past participle come)

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MOVE TOWARDS [I]
to move or travel towards a person who is speaking or towards the place that they are speaking about
gelmek
Come and see what I've done.
Can you come to my party?
She came in the evening.
The rain came down heavily.
Here comes Adam (= Adam is coming).
1592
ARRIVE [I]
to arrive somewhere or go to a place
gitmek/varmak, ulaşmak, erişmek
I'll come and see you later.
[+ to do sth] I've come to see Mr Curtis.
I've come about the job.
Has the paper come yet?
Dad will come for you at six.
We came to a crossroads.
1592165815971084
GO WITH SOMEONE [I]
to go somewhere with the person who is speaking
... ile gitmek
Come for a walk with us.
We're going to the cinema. Do you want to come?
1641
come after/first/last, etc
to have or achieve a particular position in a race, competition, list, etc
birinci/sonuncu olmak, sonradan/arkadan gelmek
Our team came third.
Sunday comes after Saturday.
1888
come past/to/up to, etc
to reach a particular length, height, or depth
belli bir safhaya ulaşmak, bir duruma gelmek
The water came up to my waist.
1399
come apart/off, etc
to become separated or removed from something
kopmak, sökülmek, çözülmek
The book came apart in my hands.
The handle came off.
My shoelaces have come undone.
The door came open.
16551967
come easily/easy/naturally
to be very easy for someone
kolay gelmek, kolayına gelmek
Singing came naturally to Louise.
1784
HAPPEN [I]
to happen
olmak, gelmek, meydana gelmek
Spring has come early.
The worst problems are still to come.
I've finished cleaning the bathroom. What comes next?
1752
how come informal
used to ask why or how something has happened
Neden? Niçin? Nasıl olur?
How come you didn't go to the party?
1240
come and go
to exist or happen somewhere for a short time and then go away
gidip gelmek
The feeling of nausea comes and goes.
1547
BE AVAILABLE [I]
to be available in a particular size, colour, etc
üretilmek, yapılmak, piyasaya sürülmek, satışa sunulmak, var olmak, mevcut olmak
The table comes in three different sizes.
Furniture like this doesn't come cheap.
1824
come to do sth
to start to do something
bir şeyi yapmaya başlamak, işe koyulmak
I have come to rely on acupuncture.
This place has come to be known as 'Pheasant Corner'.
1552
when it comes to sth/doing sth
used to introduce a new idea that you want to say something about
akla gelmek; ... buna/şuna gelince
When it comes to baking cakes, she's an expert.
1719
come to think of it
used to say that you have just thought of something
aklıma gelmişken; sahi
Come to think of it, I've got two batteries that you can have upstairs.
→ See also come to blows → See also I'll/We'll cross that bridge when I/we come to it. → See also come clean → See also if/when it comes to the crunch → See also come (back) down to earth → See also come under fire → See also deliver/come up with the goods → See also come to grief → See also come/get to grips with sth → See also come to light → See also come into your/its own → See also not be/come up to scratch → See also come to your senses → See also come/turn up trumps12491108
come about phrasal verb
to happen, or start to happen
olmak, meydana gelmek
How did the idea for an arts festival come about?
1752
come across sb/sth phrasal verb
to meet someone or discover something by chance
umulmadık/beklenmedik anda karşılaşmak, karşısına çıkmak, ansızın bulmak, tesadüf etmek
I came across a lovely little restaurant in the village.
19861659
come across phrasal verb
SEEM
to seem to be a particular type of person
etki/izlenim bırakmak
He came across as shy.
1744
CLEAR
If an idea or emotion comes across, it is expressed clearly and people understand it.
bir düşünceyi fikri açıkça izah etmek/açıklamak
His bitterness comes across in his poetry.
1129
come along phrasal verb
ARRIVE
to arrive or appear at a place
bir yere varmak, bir yerde gözükmek/ortaya çıkmak
A taxi never comes along when you need one.
1597
GO WITH SOMEONE
to go somewhere with someone
eşlik etmek, biriyle beraber gitmek
We're going to the cinema. Do you want to come along?
1641
EXIST
to start to exist
var olmaya başlamak, varlığı ortaya çıkmak, doğmak
I gave up climbing when my first child came along.
1552
be coming along
to be developing or making progress:
Hassan's English is coming along well.
1838
come around phrasal verb
VISIT
to visit someone at their house
ziyaret etmek
1658
AGREE
to change your opinion about something, or agree to an idea or a plan that you were against
fikrini değiştirmek ve önceden karşı olduğu şeyi kabul etmek
I'm sure she'll come around to our view eventually.
1112
EVENT
If an event that happens regularly comes around, it happens, or is going to happen soon.
vuku bulmak, olmak, yeniden meydana gelmek
Thanksgiving has come around again.
1752
BECOME CONSCIOUS
to become conscious again after an accident or medical operation
bir kaza veya ameliyattan sonra kendine gelmek, ayılmak
565781
come back phrasal verb
RETURN
to return to a place
geri gelmek, dönmek
I've just come back from the dentist's.
1593
BECOME POPULAR
If a style or a fashion comes back, it becomes popular again.
yeniden moda/meşhur/popüler olmak
Miniskirts are coming back into fashion.
1566
come back to sb phrasal verb
If something comes back to you, you remember it.
hatırlamak, hatıra gelmek
Suddenly, the horror of the accident came back to me.
1118
come between sb phrasal verb
to harm the relationship between two or more people
araya girmek, insanların arasını bozmak, nifak sokmak, aralarına girmek
I won't let anything come between me and my children.
1862634
come by sth phrasal verb
to get something, especially something that is unusual or difficult to find
eline geçirmek, elde etmek, edinmek
Cheap organic food is still difficult to come by.
777
come down phrasal verb
FALL
to break and fall to the ground
yere düşmek, yıkılmak
A lot of trees came down in the storm.
1601
BECOME LOWER
If a price or a level comes down, it becomes lower.
düşmek, azalmak, düzeyi/fiyatı düşmek, ucuzlamak
Prices always come down after Christmas.
1811
to decide that you support a particular person or side in an argument, etc
tartışmada tarafını tutmak, desteklemeye karar vermek
The government has come down on the side of military action.
1111
come down on sb phrasal verb
to punish or criticize someone
cezalandırmak, eleştirmek, yermek, şiddetle tenkit etmek
The police are coming down hard on people for not paying parking fines.
1182701
come down to sth/doing sth phrasal verb
If a situation, problem, decision, etc comes down to something, then that is the thing that will influence it most.
gelip dayanmak, ... e/a dayanmak,
1767
come down with sth phrasal verb informal
to get an illness
bir hastalığa yakalanmak, hasta olmak, hastalık kapmak
I came down with the flu at Christmas.
584575
come forward phrasal verb
to offer to help someone or to give information
yardım teklif etmek, bilgi vermeyi önermek
We need witnesses to come forward with information about the attack.
1861
come from sth phrasal verb
to be born, obtained from, or made somewhere
... den olmak/doğmak, elde etmek; bir yerde yapılmış/üretilmiş olmak
She comes from Poland.
Milk comes from cows.
Where did that radio come from? (= where did you get it?)
1553
come from sth/doing sth phrasal verb
to be caused by something
bir şeyden etkilenmek; ... den olmak, sebebi olmak
"I feel awful." "That comes from eating too many sweets."
1553
come in phrasal verb
ENTER
to enter a room or building
içeri girmek
Do you want to come in for a cup of tea?
1597
FASHION
If a fashion or a product comes in, it becomes available or becomes popular.
yeniden moda/gündemde/elde edilebilir olmak
Flared trousers came in during the seventies.
1566
BE RECEIVED
If news, information, a report, etc comes in, it is received.
almak, ele geçmek, alınmak, ulaşmak, gelmek
News is just coming in about the explosion.
1219
come in first/second, etc
to finish a race or a competition in first/second, etc position1555
SEA
If the tide (= regular change in the level of the sea) comes in, the sea moves towards the beach or coast.
denizde dalga sahile varmak/gelmek
1529
BE INVOLVED informal
used to describe how someone is involved in a situation, story, or plan
... de/da rolü olmak, yeri olmak, devreye girmek, parmağı olmak
We need people to help clean up, and that's where you come in.
1858
come in for sth phrasal verb
If someone comes in for criticism, praise, etc, they are criticized, praised, etc.
...e/a uğramak, suçlanmak, eleştirilmek veya övülmek
1173
come into sth phrasal verb
to get money from someone who has died
mirasa konmak, mirastan pay almak, mirasa sahip olmak
Just after I left university, I came into a bit of money.
694
come into it UK informal
to influence a situation:
Money doesn't come into it.
1858
come of sth/doing sth phrasal verb
to happen as a result of something
bir şeyden dolayı vukua gelmek, sonucunda oluşmak, sonuçlanmak
Did anything come of all those job applications?
1752
come off phrasal verb
to happen successfully
başarıyla sonuçlanmak, başarılı olmak, etkili olmak
His attempt to impress us all didn't quite come off.
17521848
come off badly/best/well, etc
to be in a bad or good position at the end of a fight, argument, etc:
She usually comes off best in an argument.
1840
Come off it! informal
used to tell someone that you do not agree with them or do not believe them:
Oh, come off it! I saw you take it!
1249
come on phrasal verb
START
to start to happen or work
olmaya başlamak, çalışmaya başlamak
The heating comes on at six in the morning.
I've got a cold coming on.
1552
MAKE PROGRESS
to make progress
ilerlemek, gelişmek, iyiye gitmek
How's your new novel coming on?
1838
Come on! informal
used to encourage someone to do something, to hurry, to try harder, etc
Haydi!' 'Ha gayret!' 'Haydi bakalım!' 'Hadi acele et!'
Come on! We're going to be late.
1870
DISAGREEMENT
used to tell someone that you do not agree with them, do not believe them, etc
Haydi canım sende!' 'Haydi bırakın saçmalığı!'
Come on Bob! You made the same excuse last week.
1158
come out phrasal verb
BECOME AVAILABLE
If a book, record, film, etc comes out, it becomes available for people to buy or see.
çıkmak, yayınlanmak, piyasaya çıkmak, basılmak
When does their new album come out?
1824
SUN
If the sun, the moon, or a star comes out, it appears in the sky.
(güneş, ay, yıldız) ortaya çıkmak, doğmak, gözükmek
1084
BECOME KNOWN
to become known
ortaya çıkmak, anlaşılmak, öğrenilmek, bilinmek
The truth about him will come out in the end.
1151
SOCIAL EVENT UK
to go somewhere with someone for a social event
biriyle katılmak/gitmek, biriyle bir davete gitmek, ilk defa bir toplantıya katılmak
Would you like to come out for a drink?
643
RESULT
If you describe how something comes out at the end of a process or activity, you say what it is like.
olmak, bir şeye benzemek, sonuç vermek
How did your chocolate cake come out?
1556
INFORMATION
If results or information come out, they are given to people.
duyurulmak, açıklanmak, bilgi verilmek, ilan edilmek
The exam results come out in August.
1152
BE REMOVED
If dirt or a mark comes out of something, it disappears when you clean it.
(leke) çıkmak, yok olmak
Will this red wine stain come out?
833
PHOTOGRAPH
If a photograph comes out, the picture can be seen clearly.
basılmak, resim oluşmak, resimlerin net ve iyi basılması
The photos didn't come out very well.
315
BE SAID
If something that you say comes out in a particular way, you say it in that way.
(istenmeden) çıkmak, söylenmek, ifade edilmek
I wanted to tell her that I loved her, but it came out all wrong.
1141
TELL
to tell people that you are homosexual (= sexually attracted to people of the same sex)
(hemcinsine ilgi duyduğunu) açık açık söylemek, açıklamak, ne olduğunu bildirmek
6381151
come out against/in favour of sth
to say publicly that you oppose or support something2138
come out in sth phrasal verb
If you come out in a skin disease, it appears on your skin.
yüzü/derisi/cildi... ile kaplanmak, kaplı olmak
When I eat cheese, I come out in a rash.
592
come out of sth phrasal verb
If something comes out of a process or event, it is one of the results.
sonuçlanmak, sonuç olarak ortaya çıkmak, ... şeklinde sonuçlanmak
I hope something good can come out of this mess.
1871
come out with sth phrasal verb
to say something suddenly that is not expected
bir şeyle birden bire ortaya çıkmak, ansızın beklenmedik şekilde söylemek
She came straight out with it and accused him of lying.
1141
come over phrasal verb
MOVE TOWARDS
to come to a place, move from one place to another, or move towards someone
gelmek, ilerlemek, bir yere gitmek/taşınmak
Come over here and I'll do your hair for you.
Are your family coming over from Greece for the wedding?
22291658
SEEM
to seem to be a particular type of person
başka bir tip insan gibi gözükmek/olmak
Henry came over as a real enthusiast.
1744
come over sb phrasal verb
If a feeling comes over you, you suddenly experience it.
(duygu) etkilemek, etkilenmek, kaplamak, sarmak
I don't usually get so angry. I don't know what came over me.
9252124
come round phrasal verb UK
VISIT
to visit someone at their house
ziyaret etmek, uğramak, geçerken uğramak
You must come round to the flat for dinner some time.
1658
AGREE
to change your opinion about something, or agree to an idea or a plan that you were against
sonunda fikir değiştirip kabul etmek, dediğine gelmek
I know Debby doesn't like you borrowing her car but she'll soon come round.
1112
EVENT
If an event that happens regularly comes round, it happens, or is going to happen soon.
olmak, (zamanı) gelmek
I can't believe that winter has come round already.
1752
BECOME CONSCIOUS
to become conscious again after an accident or medical operation
bir kaza veya ameliyattan sonra kendine gelmek, ayılmak
565781
come through phrasal verb
RECEIVE
If information or a result comes through, you receive it.
gelmek, ulaşmak (bilgi, sonuç)
Have the results of the tests come through yet?
1219
NOTICE
If an emotion comes through, other people can notice it.
açıkça görülmek, ortaya çıkmak
His nervousness came through when he spoke.
1907
come through (sth) phrasal verb
to manage to get to the end of a difficult or dangerous situation
atlatmak, kurtulmak, üstesinden gelmek
We've had some hard times, but we've come through them.
1837
come to phrasal verb
to become conscious again after an accident or medical operation
bir kaza veya ameliyattan sonra ayılmak, kendine gelmek
Has he come to yet?
400565
come to sb phrasal verb
If a thought or idea comes to you, you suddenly remember it or start to think about it.
hatırına gelmek, dilinin ucunda olmak, hatırlamak üzere olmak
I can't remember his name but it will come to me in a minute.
1118
come to sth phrasal verb
TOTAL
to be a particular total when numbers or amounts are added together
yekün teşkil etmek, tutarına ulaşmak, mal olmak
That comes to £50, please.
1388
come to a decision/conclusion/arrangement, etc
to make a decision or decide what to think about something1111
REACH
to reach a particular state or situation, especially a bad one
kötü bir duruma girmek/erişmek/ulaşmak
You won't come to any harm.
1852
come under sth phrasal verb
come under attack/criticism/scrutiny, etc
to be attacked, criticized, examined, etc9251173708
CONTROL
to be controlled or dealt with by a particular authority
... in denetiminde/kontrolünde/otoritesi altında olmak
Water rates come under local government control.
238
LIST
to be in a particular part of a book, list, etc
listesinde/bölümünde/altında yer almak, bulunmak, olmak
Hairdressers come under 'beauty salons' in the Yellow Pages.
1886
come up phrasal verb
MOVE TOWARDS
to move towards someone
birine doğru ilerlemek/gitmek
After the concert, he came up to me to ask for my autograph.
1592
BE DISCUSSED
to be discussed or suggested
sözü edilmek, ele alınmak, önerilmek
The issue of security came up at the meeting yesterday.
1157
OPPORTUNITY
If a job or opportunity comes up, it becomes available.
bir iş/fırsat çıkmak, doğmak, mevcut olmak
1752
PROBLEM
If a problem or difficult situation comes up, it happens.
sorun/zor bir durum zuhur etmek, olmak, meydana gelmek
1752
be coming up
to be happening soon:
My exams are coming up next month.
1752
SUN OR MOON
When the sun or the moon comes up, it rises.
doğmak, yükselmek
10841600
COMPUTER
If information comes up on a computer screen, it appears there.
ekranda gözükmek/çıkmak
2358
come up against sb/sth phrasal verb
to have to deal with a problem or difficulty
karşılaşmak, karşı karşıya kalmak, ilgilenmek zorunda olmak
She came up against a lot of sexism in her first engineering job.
92521401786
come up to sth phrasal verb
to reach the usual or necessary standard
gerekli seviyeye çıkmak/ulaşmak, eski düzeye çıkmak
This essay doesn't come up to your usual standards.
1887
come up with sth phrasal verb
to think of a plan, an idea, or a solution to a problem
bir fikir/plan/çözüm ile ortaya çıkmak/ileri sürmek, öne sürmek, ortaya atmak
We need to come up with a good scheme to make money.
1161
(Definition of come verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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