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come from

To derive one's opinion or argument from; to take as a conceptual starting point.
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Even though I have a more progressive philosophy, I can understand where he's coming from. There was a time in my life when it was hard for me to adapt to change, myself.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'come from':

come fromTo have as one's birthplace or nationality.
come fromTo be derived from.
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