Come to a standstill
To stop. The circus came to a standstill when the elephant escaped from his cage.
Consider an offer
To think about an offer or proposal. The man considered the offer to buy his car.
Come true
To become reality, to prove to be correct. The young girl is working hard to make her dreams come true.
Come to the point
To be direct. The man's speech was interesting but he never really came to the point.
Come to the fore
To come into an important place or position, to come to the front. Several members of the class came to the fore and took important positions... Read more →
Come to an end
To stop, to finish. When the story came to an end the children had fallen asleep.
Conk out
To fall asleep quickly and with great fatigue. After we returned from the hike, I immediately conked out in front of the TV.
Confuse (someone or something) with (someone or something)
To fail to distinguish between two things or people. I always confuse our new teacher with our previous teacher. The boy confused one word with... Read more →
Come up
To happen unexpectedly. I know that I will not be able to go to the party if something comes up.
Come unglued
To lose emotional control. The woman came unglued when she learned that she had lost her job.