Come By

B1 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of come by

obtain
acquire
get

Antonyms of come by

surrender
give up
lose

Collocations of come by

information
Frequency: 70 %

I need to come by some information about the project.

money
Frequency: 60 %

I managed to come by some extra money for the trip.

resources
Frequency: 50 %

We need to come by more resources to complete the task.

opportunities
Frequency: 45 %

She was able to come by some great job opportunities through networking.

food
Frequency: 40 %

I need to come by the grocery store to pick up some food for dinner.

Idiomatic Expressions for come by

  • Phrase: hard to come by
    Meaning: difficult to find or obtain
    Usage: Good help is hard to come by these days.