come+suddenly+on

  • 31come home to — (someone) if something comes home to someone, they understand it clearly. It suddenly came home to me that I had made the most awful mistake …

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  • 32come up — [v] happen suddenly arise, crop up, occur, rise, spring up, turn up; concept 119 …

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  • 33come something to a head — come/bring/something to a head informal phrase if a situation comes to a head, or if you bring it to a head, it suddenly becomes worse Everything came to a head last week when two of the teachers resigned. Thesaurus: to make something… …

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  • 34come home to somebody — come ˈhome to sb idiom to become completely clear to sb, often in a way that is painful • It suddenly came home to him that he was never going to see Julie again. Main entry: ↑homeidiom …

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  • 35come over (all) faint — ˌcome over (all) ˈfaint, ˈdizzy, ˈgiddy, etc. idiom (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to suddenly feel ill/sick or faint Main entry: ↑comeidiom …

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  • 36come over (all) dizzy — ˌcome over (all) ˈfaint, ˈdizzy, ˈgiddy, etc. idiom (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to suddenly feel ill/sick or faint Main entry: ↑comeidiom …

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  • 37come over (all) giddy — ˌcome over (all) ˈfaint, ˈdizzy, ˈgiddy, etc. idiom (old fashioned, BrE, informal) to suddenly feel ill/sick or faint Main entry: ↑comeidiom …

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  • 38come — 1 /kVm/ verb past tense came past participle come MOVE 1 (I) a word meaning to move towards someone, or to visit or arrive at a place, used when the person speaking or the person listening is in that place: Come a little closer. | Sarah s coming… …

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  • 39come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce …

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  • 40come to — verb 1. cause to experience suddenly (Freq. 10) Panic struck me An interesting idea hit her A thought came to me The thought struck terror in our minds They were struck with fear • Syn: ↑hit, ↑ …

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