Come to feel (something)
To begin or learn to feel something. I have come to feel that the girl is not suited for this job.
Confide in (someone)
To tell secrets or personal information to someone. I usually confide in my friend when I have a problem.
Con (someone) out of (something)
To trick someone to give you money or something valuable. The man on the street corner tried to con the woman out of some money.
Come up in the world
To improve one's status or situation in life. I knew that I had come up in the world when I was invited to dinner with the president of our... Read more →
Come up against (someone or something)
To encounter a difficulty or a problem or someone who may prevent you from achieving your goal. I came up against a very difficult problem... Read more →
Come to grips with (something)
1. To struggle successfully with an idea or problem. The woman has finally come to grips with her husband`s gambling. 2. To begin to deal... Read more →
Company man
A person who always works hard and agrees with his employees. My uncle was a company man and was very devoted to his company.
Common touch
A friendly manner with everyone. My neighbor has a common touch and everybody likes him a lot.
Commit (something) to memory
To memorize something. I worked hard to commit the names to memory.
Come up smelling like roses
To look good after a difficult or bad time. Everybody in the company looked bad except for our manager who came up smelling like roses.