be the shape of things to come Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

become of

happen to, end up What became of Ko after he moved? How's he doing?

becomes you

looks good on you, is right for you, suits you That perfume becomes you. It smells good on you.

blow to kingdom come

explode and destroy, blow up There's enough gas in the well to blow us kingdom come!

chickens come home to roost

we cannot escape the consequences of our actions We soon discover that lies return to their owner, just as chickens come home to roost.

come

have an orgasm, ejaculate Some women fake an orgasm - they pretend to come, eh.

come across

seem to be, appear to be You came across as being angry, not just disappointed.consent to have sex, get laid, go all the way You kiss me as though you're going to come across, but then you say no.

come again

what did you say? beg your pardon? "When I asked Grandpa if he liked the soup, he said, ""Come again?"""

come alive

become lively, cheer, applaud As the players skated onto the ice, the crowd came alive.

come around

begin to co-operate, believe, come onside When he reads the report, he'll come around. He'll believe us.

come back to haunt you

cause you to feel guilty or ashamed Lies will come back to haunt you, remind you of the past.

be the appearance of things to come

To be apocalyptic of what will appear or become accepted in the future. I anticipate this trend is the appearance of things to come, but there's no way to apperceive for sure.Learn more: come, of, shape, thing

be the ˌshape of ˌthings to ˈcome

(also be a ˌtaste of ˌthings to ˈcome) be a assurance or an archetype of how things are acceptable to be in the future: These new computers are the appearance of things to come. ♢ Telephones with television screens: could this be a aftertaste of things to come?Learn more: come, of, shape, thing

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