Come To Pass

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /kʌm tə pæs/

Definitions of come to pass

verb to happen or occur

Example Sentences

A1 I hope my dream of becoming a doctor will come to pass one day.

A2 The weather forecast predicted rain, but it did not come to pass.

B1 The prophecy of the ancient oracle eventually came to pass.

B2 Despite all odds, his vision for a better future came to pass.

C1 The scientist's groundbreaking theory finally came to pass after years of research.

C2 The political reforms that were once thought impossible have now come to pass.

preposition to reach or arrive at a specified place or point in a process

Example Sentences

A1 I hope my dreams will come to pass one day.

A2 The prophecy foretold by the old witch finally came to pass.

B1 Despite many obstacles, the project eventually came to pass.

B2 The scientist's theory about time travel may come to pass in the future.

C1 The economic recession was predicted to come to pass by many experts.

C2 The peace treaty between the two countries finally came to pass after years of negotiation.

Examples of come to pass in a Sentence

formal The prophecy foretold by the oracle has come to pass.

informal I can't believe that actually came to pass!

slang I never thought that would come to pass, but here we are.

figurative Sometimes we have to wait for our dreams to come to pass.

Grammatical Forms of come to pass

past tense

came to pass

plural

come to pass

present tense

come to pass

future tense

will come to pass

perfect tense

has come to pass

continuous tense

is coming to pass

singular

comes to pass

positive degree

come to pass

infinitive

to come to pass

gerund

coming to pass

participle

come to pass

Origin and Evolution of come to pass

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'come to pass' originated in Middle English, derived from Old English and Old Norse influences.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in a more literal sense to describe events or occurrences that happened, the phrase 'come to pass' has evolved over time to also convey a sense of inevitability or fulfillment of prophecy.