Pronunciation: /tə kʌm/
noun Although 'to come' is primarily a verb phrase, it can also function as a noun in certain contexts, such as 'The arrival of the guests is expected to come soon.'
A1 I can't wait for the party to come.
A2 The time for the meeting to come is drawing near.
B1 The opportunity for change to come is exciting.
B2 The chance for a promotion to come is within reach.
C1 The decision for retirement to come is a big one.
C2 The moment for the truth to come out has arrived.
verb To come is a verb indicating movement towards a specific location or person.
A1 I want to come to the party.
A2 She is planning to come visit us next weekend.
B1 They are expected to come early for the meeting.
B2 The new movie is set to come out next month.
C1 The CEO is scheduled to come speak at the conference.
C2 The results of the study are yet to come in.
preposition In this case, 'to' is a preposition indicating the direction of the movement.
A1 I want to come to the party.
A2 She needs to come to the meeting on time.
B1 They are planning to come to visit us next month.
B2 He has promised to come to the event with us.
C1 The CEO is expected to come to the conference and give a speech.
C2 In order to come to a decision, we need to gather more information.
formal The company is eagerly waiting for the final decision to come from the board of directors.
informal I can't wait for the weekend to come so we can relax and have fun.
slang I heard there's a big party to come at Jake's place next weekend.
figurative She felt a sense of relief as the realization of her success started to come into view.
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