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come to gripsseize the day! grasp the meaning, act upon the challenge, address the issue, issue stringent directives, take command, show 'em who's boss!Rate it:

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come to grips withTo confront or deal with directly; to commence a confrontation.Rate it:

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come to it from another angleHey, Gary, we've followed the manufacturer's instructions from the manual.Rate it:

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come to JesusTo become committed or display commitment to a cause.Rate it:

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come to JesusTo experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially public confession of one's sins or weaknesses.Rate it:

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come to lifeto start to become energetic.Rate it:

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come to lifeto appear as if aliveRate it:

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come to lifeto become alive, bring into existenceRate it:

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come to lifeto bring back to life; revitalize, revive, resurrectRate it:

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come to lightTo become known; to be revealed.Rate it:

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come to mention itWhat you just said reminds me of something; Used to justify a change of subject or a kind of statement that needs some kind of license.Rate it:

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come to mindTo appear in one's thoughts.Rate it:

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come to nothingTo fail completely; to have no result.Rate it:

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come to noughtTo fail completely; to have no resultRate it:

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come to one's sensesTo become reasonable, comprehending, or responsible, especially after having behaved in an unreasonable, uncomprehending, or irresponsible manner.Rate it:

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come to one's sensesTo reawaken after having lost consciousness.Rate it:

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come to oneselfto gain consciousness or self-controlRate it:

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come to papaA phrase used to encourage someone or something to approach.Rate it:

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come to somebody's aidTo assist and rescue someone.Rate it:

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come to someone's aidTo assist and rescue someone.Rate it:

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come to someone's rescueTo rescue (or save) someone from further harmRate it:

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come to termsTo reach an agreement or settle a dispute.Rate it:

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come to termsTo accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful.Rate it:

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come to terms withTo resolve a conflict with.Rate it:

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come to terms withTo accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painfulRate it:

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come to the foreTo become obvious or visible.Rate it:

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come to think of itBy the way; now that I think about it; indicates something brought to mind.Rate it:

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come togetherUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: to come together. To meet. To arrive at a destination with someone after having travelled there with each other. To achieve orgasm at the same time.Rate it:

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come togetherTo harmonize socially; to come to an amicable agreement; to ally or band together.Rate it:

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come togetherTo assemble, to congregate.Rate it:

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come underTo be included or classified under.Rate it:

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come underTo come underneath.Rate it:

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come underTo be subjected to, be under the auspices of.Rate it:

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come unhingedTo become angered or crazy; to lose control of one's senses or sanity.Rate it:

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come unstuckTo get into trouble, to have an accident or mishap, to go off the rails.Rate it:

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come upTo come to a higher position.Rate it:

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come upTo appear before a judge or court.Rate it:

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come upTo come towards, to approach.Rate it:

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come upTo begin to feel the effects of a recreational drug.Rate it:

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come upTo emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly; to come to attention, present itself.Rate it:

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come up rosesTo enter into a condition or situation which is favorable; to develop in a pleasing or advantageous manner.Rate it:

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Come Up Smelling Like a RoseTo come out of any embarrassing situation in a careful manner, without hurting one’s pride, reputation and integrityRate it:

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come up toto approachRate it:

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come up withTo invent, create, or think of.Rate it:

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come uponTo befall; to affect; to happen to.Rate it:

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come uponto discover or find, especially by chance or accident.Rate it:

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come upon the townBecome a prostitute; turn to prostitution.Rate it:

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come what mayIn spite of anything that might happen; whatever may occur.Rate it:

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come withUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see come,‎ with.Rate it:

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come withTo join and come along.Rate it:

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