Come About

B1 8+

Synonyms of come about

Antonyms of come about

Collocations of come about

change
Frequency: 70 %

The decision to move to a new city came about unexpectedly.

result
Frequency: 60 %

The success of the project came about as a result of teamwork.

realization
Frequency: 50 %

The truth of the matter came about with the realization that they had been lied to.

accidentally
Frequency: 45 %

The discovery of the rare artifact came about accidentally during the excavation.

discussion
Frequency: 40 %

The decision to implement new policies came about after a long discussion.

Idiomatic Expressions for come about

  • Phrase: I never thought it would come about.
    Meaning: Refers to something unexpected happening.
    Usage: It is used to express surprise or disbelief at a particular turn of events.