EPISODE · Sep 19, 2021 · 32 MIN
Phrasal forms of COME - part 1 (intermediate/advanced)
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Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks!In this podcast you'll get to practice with phrasal forms of the verb to come. There are a lot of them so let's get started.1. Come with = come along John and I are going to see a movie tonight. Do you want to come with us?2. Come upon = findWhile exploring the woods near our house, we came upon a wooden chest full of rubies and emeralds. Pirate treasure!3. Come up with = think ofMy boss is a genius. He comes up with great ideas every day.4. Come up to = approachAlways slow down when you come up to a railroad crossing.5. Come up = rise above the horizonThe sun comes up in the morning and goes down at night. You can also say it rises and sets.6. Come up = get near in timeThe first day of school is coming up next week. How exciting!7. Come up = appearWhen the drunk driver came up before the judge, he was sentenced to a year in prison.8. Come up = happen, occurPlease call me if any job openings come up at the company where you work.9. Come up = happen, usually unexpectedlyUnless something comes up with my kids, I’ll be at work by 9am.10. Come up = approachI was waiting for the light to turn green so I could cross the street when a guy came up and asked me for money.11. Come under = be subjected toThe boss put me in charge of training new workers, so all the new people now come under my authority.12. Come under = come underneath somethingRobert opened his umbrella and told me to come under it to stay dry.13. Come under = classified underHis boss's meetings were always long and boring, so Michael said they came under the heading “Complete waste of time.”14. Come to = in regard toWhen it comes to baking cakes, she’s the best in our family.15. Come to = happen toPlease be very careful. I don’t want you to come to harm.16. Come to = get toThat’s a good question. We’ll come to it in a little while.17. Come to = totalAfter I bought a new phone, and headphones, and insurance, and a case, it came to almost seven hundred dollars.18. Come through with = provide something neededThe university bookstore finally came through with our physics textbook.19. Come through = succeedSome day Colombia will come through and win the World Cup. Maybe! 20. Come through = surviveThe Johnson family was lucky to come through the hurricane alive.More "to come" in the next podcast.Intro & Outro Music: La Pompe Du Trompe by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Support the showEmail me: [email protected] can now support my podcasts and classes:Keep the podcasts coming! Thank you!
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Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks! In this podcast you'll get to practice with phrasal forms of the verb to come. There are a lot of them so let's get started. 1. Come with = come along John and I are going to see a movie tonight. Do you want to come with us? 2. Come upon = find While exploring the woods near our house, we came upon a wooden chest full of rubies and emeralds. Pirate treasure! 3. Come up with = think of My bo...
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Phrasal forms of COME - part 1 (intermediate/advanced)
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