originate mode

to come after sb. — (follow) seguire qcn.; (chase) inseguire qcn.

to come down, up — scendere, salire [ stairs]; seguire, percorrere [ street]

to come from — (pro)venire da [airport, hospital]

to come into — entrare in [ room]

to come past — [car, person] passare

to come through — [ person] attraversare [town centre, tunnel]; [water, object] entrare da [ window]

to come running — venire correndo o di corsa

to come crashing to the ground — [ structure] crollare, schiantarsi al suolo

the time has come to do — è venuto o arrivato il momento di fare

I could see it coming — (of accident) l'ho visto o me lo sono visto arrivare

I've come about — sono venuto per o a proposito di

to come to — venire a [meeting, party]

to come (up, down) to — [water, dress, curtain] arrivare (fino) a

how did you come to do? — come hai fatto o sei riuscito a fare?

to come from — [ person] venire da, essere (origi nario) di [city, country]; [word, legend] venire da [language, country]; [ substance] essere ricavato da [ raw material]; [coins, stamps, product] provenire da [ place]; [smell, sound] (pro)venire da [ place]

to come in — essere disponibile in [sizes, colours]

to come with a radio — [ car] essere dotato di radio

to come with chips — [ food] essere servito con (contorno di) patatine

to come to — venire a, affrontare [problem, subject]

to come first, last — [ athlete] arrivare (per) primo, (per) ultimo

where did you come? — come sei arrivato o ti sei piazzato?

they got what was coming to them — colloq. hanno avuto quello che si meritavano

come, come! — (in warning, reproach) andiamo!

come again? — colloq. come(, scusa)?

come to that o if it comes to that, you may be right su o per questo, potresti aver ragione; to come as a shock — essere uno shock

to come after sb. — (follow) seguire qcn.; (chase) inseguire qcn.

to come down, up — scendere, salire [ stairs]; seguire, percorrere [ street]

to come from — (pro)venire da [airport, hospital]

to come into — entrare in [ room]

to come past — [car, person] passare

to come through — [ person] attraversare [town centre, tunnel]; [water, object] entrare da [ window]

to come running — venire correndo o di corsa

to come crashing to the ground — [ structure] crollare, schiantarsi al suolo

the time has come to do — è venuto o arrivato il momento di fare

I could see it coming — (of accident) l'ho visto o me lo sono visto arrivare

I've come about — sono venuto per o a proposito di

to come to — venire a [meeting, party]

to come (up, down) to — [water, dress, curtain] arrivare (fino) a

how did you come to do? — come hai fatto o sei riuscito a fare?

to come from — [ person] venire da, essere (origi nario) di [city, country]; [word, legend] venire da [language, country]; [ substance] essere ricavato da [ raw material]; [coins, stamps, product] provenire da [ place]; [smell, sound] (pro)venire da [ place]

to come in — essere disponibile in [sizes, colours]

to come with a radio — [ car] essere dotato di radio

to come with chips — [ food] essere servito con (contorno di) patatine

to come to — venire a, affrontare [problem, subject]

to come first, last — [ athlete] arrivare (per) primo, (per) ultimo

where did you come? — come sei arrivato o ti sei piazzato?

they got what was coming to them — colloq. hanno avuto quello che si meritavano

come, come! — (in warning, reproach) andiamo!

come again? — colloq. come(, scusa)?

come to that o if it comes to that, you may be right su o per questo, potresti aver ragione; to come as a shock — essere uno shock

begin something — [mit] etwas beginnen

begin school — in die Schule kommen

begin doing or to do something — anfangen od. beginnen, etwas zu tun

I began to slip — ich kam ins Rutschen

I am beginning to get annoyed — so langsam werde ich ärgerlich

the film does not begin to compare with the book — der Film lässt sich nicht annähernd mit dem Buch vergleichen

begin with something/somebody — bei od. mit etwas/jemandem anfangen od. beginnen

to begin with — zunächst od. zuerst einmal

to begin to do sth or doing sth — anfangen or beginnen, etw zu tun

to begin working or to work on sth — mit der Arbeit an etw (dat)

when did you begin ( learning or to learn) English? — wann haben Sie angefangen, Englisch zu lernen?

he began his speech by saying that... — er leitete seine Rede damit or mit den Worten ein, dass...

she's beginning to understand — sie fängt langsam an zu verstehen, sie versteht so langsam

I'd begun to think you weren't coming — ich habe schon gedacht, du kommst nicht mehr

they didn't even begin to solve the problem — sie haben das Problem nicht mal annähernd gelöst

I can't begin to thank you for what you've done — ich kann Ihnen gar nicht genug dafür danken, was Sie getan haben

or rumor (US) — er hat das Gerücht in die Welt gesetzt

it's late, he began — es ist spät, begann er or fing or hub (old) er an

where the hair begins — am Haaransatz

to begin in business — ins Geschäftsleben eintreten; (as self-employed) ein Geschäft aufmachen

to begin with there were only three — anfänglich waren es nur drei

begin doing or to do something — anfangen od. beginnen, etwas zu tun

begin with something/somebody — bei od. mit etwas/jemandem anfangen od. beginnen

to begin with — zunächst od. zuerst einmal

to date from to date back to — [building, friendship] risalire a

to date from to date back to — [building, friendship] risalire a

come running — angelaufen kommen

come running into the room — ins Zimmer gerannt kommen

not know whether or if one is coming or going — nicht wissen, wo einem der Kopf steht

Christmas/Easter is coming — bald ist Weihnachten/Ostern

he has come a long way — er kommt von weit her

come to somebody's notice or attention/knowledge — jemandem auffallen/zu Ohren kommen

the train came into the station — der Zug fuhr in den Bahnhof ein

the shoelaces have come undone — die Schnürsenkel sind aufgegangen

it all came right in the end — es ging alles gut aus

to come — (future) künftig

in years to come — in künftigen Jahren

the suggestion came from him — der Vorschlag war od. stammte von ihm