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come along
To make progress; improve; succeed.
He was coming along well after the operation.
Rose is coming right along on the piano.
come apart at the seams
To become upset to the point where one loses self-control and composure as if having suffered a sudden nervous breakdown.
After his divorce Joe seemed to be coming apart at the seams.
come at
To approach; come to or against; advance toward.
The young boxer came at the champion cautiously.
To understand (a word or idea) or master (a skill); succeed with.
The sense of an unfamiliar word is hard to come at.
come away empty-handed
Уходить с пустыми руками.
We came away from the department store empty-handed.
Из универмага мы вернулись с пустыми руками.
come back to earth
come down to earth
To return to the real world; stop imagining or dreaming; think and behave as usual.
After Jane met the movie star it was hard for her to come back to earth.
Bill was sitting and daydreaming so his mother told him to come down to earth and to do his homework.
come back
To reply; answer.
No matter how the audience heckled him, the comedian always had an answer to come back with.
The lawyer came back sharply in defense of his client.
To get a former place or position back, reach again a place which you have lost.
After a year off to have her baby, the singer came back to even greater fame.
It is hard for a retired prize fighter to come back and beat a younger man.
come clean
To tell all; tell the whole story; confess.
The boy suspected of stealing the watch came clean after long questioning.
come down hard on
To scold or punish strongly.
The principal came down hard on the boys for breaking the window.
To oppose strongly.
The minister in his sermon came down hard on drinking.