Locuțiuni verbale
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come around,
also UK: come round to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (revise your opinion) | a reconsidera vb.tranz. |
| | | a-și schimba părerea loc.vb. |
| | Steve eventually came round to my opinion. |
| come back to [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (return to memory) | a-și aduce aminte loc.vb. |
| | | a-și aminti vb.reflex. |
| | The name of the film suddenly came back to me. |
| come down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (be essentially) | a se reduce la vb.reflex. |
| | | a se ajunge la vb.reflex. |
| | What this strike comes down to is a failure to communicate with your staff. |
| come on to [sb] vi phrasal + prep | slang (flirt with [sb]) | a flirta vb.intranz. |
| | (argou) | a face avansuri, a se da la cineva loc.vb. |
| Notă: Commonly used in the continuous |
| | Are you coming on to me? |
| come up to [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (approach [sb]) | a aborda pe cineva vb.tranz. |
| | | a intra în vorbă cu expr.vb. |
| | He came up to me in the street and tried to bum a dollar. |
| come up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (reach as high as) | a ajunge până la vb.intranz. |
| | | a-i veni până la expr.vb. |
| | Don't worry if you can't swim; the water will only come up to your knees. |
| come up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (meet: standards, expectations) | a se ridica la nivelul așteptărilor vb.reflex. |
| | No matter what he did, he wasn't able to come up to his father's expectations. |
Forme compuse:
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| almost come to blows v expr | (argue) | a ajunge să se ia la harță expr.vb. |
| come to a bitter end v expr | (end unpleasantly) | a avea final nefericit expr.vb. |
| | | a se încheia neplăcut expr.vb. |
| | Their marriage came to a bitter end after he had a series of affairs. |
| come to a conclusion v expr | (person: deduce) | a ajunge la o concluzie expr. |
| | The police came to the conclusion that at least three men were involved in the robbery. |
| come to a conclusion v expr | (end) | a se sfârși, a se termina vb.reflex. |
| | The story comes to a conclusion when the hero rescues the children. |
| come to a decision v expr | (decide) | a lua o decizie loc.vb. |
| | After months of thinking, I've come to a decision on which college to attend. |
| come to a halt v expr | (stop suddenly) | a se opri vb.reflex. |
| | It's time that this frivolous nonsense comes to a halt. |
| come to a point where v expr | informal (reach a situation) | a ajunge în punctul în care loc.vb. |
| | I have come to a point in my life where I do not like to party every night. |
| come to a standstill v expr | (vehicle, process: stop) | a se opri vb.reflex. |
| | We made an emergency landing, and as soon as the aircraft came to a standstill we evacuated through the emergency doors. |
| come to a stop v expr | (halt) | a se opri vb.reflex. |
| | Please wait for the bus to come to a stop before you get off. |
| come to an agreement v expr | (decide mutually) | a ajunge la un acord loc.vb. |
| | | a ajunge la o înțelegere loc.vb. |
| | The two men came to an agreement over the price of the secondhand car. |
| come to an agreement with vtr | (resolve a dispute with) | a ajunge la o înțelegere loc.vb. |
| | It was a long hard battle but we finally came to an agreement with each other. |
| come to an agreement with vtr | (agree on [sth] with [sb]) | a ajunge la o înțelegere loc.vb. |
| | I came to an agreement with my ex-wife that I would watch the kids on the weekends. |
| come to an end v expr | (conclude) | a lua sfârșit loc.vb. |
| | All good things must come to an end. |
| come to an end v expr | (be resolved) | a se rezolva vb.reflex. |
| | With some therapy your internal conflict could finally come to an end. |
| come to be v expr | (come into existence) | a se realiza vb.reflex. |
| | | a fi vb.intranz. |
| | | a lua ființă loc.vb. |
| | The scientists discussed theories of how the solar system came to be. |
| come to be v expr | (arise, happen) | a se întâmpla vb.reflex. |
| | How did it come to be that British and American English spell 'colour' differently? |
| come to blows v expr | (fight) | a ajunge să se ia la harță loc.vb. |
| | Before the evening was over her fiancé and her ex-lover had come to blows. |
| come to fruition v expr | (be attained, succeed) | a se materializa vb.reflex. |
| | | a se realiza vb.reflex. |
| | I'm afraid our plans will never come to fruition. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (understand) | a pricepe vb.tranz. |
| | One must read a work of philosophy several times in order to come to grips with it. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (master) | a se perfecționa vb.reflex. |
| | When I had finally come to grips with algebra, I began to learn calculus. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (deal with, accept) | a accepta vb.tranz. |
| | | a se împăca cu ideea expr.vb. |
| | It was difficult to come to grips with my parents' tragic deaths. |
| come to know [sb/sth] v expr | (grow familiar) | a ajunge să cunoască loc.vb. |
| | You're not the woman I've come to know. You've changed. |
| come to life v expr | figurative (liven up) | a se însufleți, a se anima vb.reflex. |
| | It's surprising how much I come to life after a short nap. |
| come to life v expr | figurative (art, theatre: be convincing) | a prinde viață loc.vb. |
| | His stories seem to come to life as he tells them with such passion. |
| come to light v | (be revealed) | a ieși la lumină loc.vb. |
| | Every day more information about the scandal comes to light. |
| come to mind v expr | (be recalled) | a veni în minte loc.vb. |
| | He tried to solve the problem by brainstorming, jotting down the first thing that came to mind. |
come to naught (US),
come to nought (UK) v expr | (fail, have no effect) | a nu duce la nimic expr. |
| | | a nu avea efect expr. |
| come to nothing v expr | (plan, idea: fail) | a se reduce la zero |
| | He felt that all his efforts had come to nothing. |
| come to pass v expr | literary (happen, occur) | a se întâmpla vb.reflex. |
| | | a avea loc loc.vb. |
| come to [sb]'s assistance v expr | (offer to help) | a veni în ajutorul cuiva loc.vb. |
| | She was quick to come to my assistance when I needed some help. |
| come to terms v expr | (reach agreement) | a ajunge la o înțelegere loc.vb. |
| | The lawyers should negotiate with each other until they come to terms on the matter. |
| come to terms with [sth] v expr | figurative (accept) | a accepta vb.tranz. |
| | | a se resemna vb.reflex. |
| | | a se împăca cu vb.reflex. |
| | It took Rich years to come to terms with the death of his father. |
| come to the aid of vtr | (offer to help) | a veni în ajutorul cuiva loc.vb. |
| | The paramedics will come to the aid of anyone who is injured. |
come to the defense of [sb/sth] (US),
come to the defence of [sb/sth] (UK) v expr | (defend, support) | a veni în apărarea cuiva sau a ceva loc.vb. |
| come to the fore v | (become prominent) | a ieși în față loc.vb. |
| | She was the first celebrity to come to the fore on the issue of same sex marriage. |
| come to the fore v expr | figurative (take action) | a acționa vb.intranz. |
| | | a prelua inițiativa expr.vb. |
| | In times of danger, leaders must come to the fore to deal with the crisis. |
| come to the front v expr | figurative (become prominent) | a ieși în față loc.vb. |
| come to the front v | literal (move to a forward position) | a ieși în față loc.vb. |
| | Please let women and children come to the front of the line. |
| come to the rescue v expr | (offer help in an emergency) | a veni în ajutorul loc.vb. |
| | The police will come to the rescue after a crime. |