come over
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come over
verb comes over · coming over · came over · come over
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To affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse.
I apologise for my behaviour last night. I don't know what came over me.
Similar: overtake
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To seem; to come to express a feeling or state.
That's why he's come over strange.
Similar: come across, come off
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To change one's position or location, especially to someone else's home or to an opposing side in competition or conflict.
come over for coffee and cake
Similar: come by, drop by, stop by, come across
- To deceive or get the better of; overreach. Some fine day we may have the country raised, and the gendarmes down upon us from Strasburg, and all owing to your pretty doll, with her cunning ways of coming over you.
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verb to get to a place
| 日本語 | 遣って来る yatte kuru |
|---|---|
| Français | venir |
| Ελληνικά | έρχομαι érchomai |
| Русский | подскочить podskočitʹ, подъехать podʺjexatʹ |
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