Collocations of 'Give- Keep- Come' - Actions or Outcomes (Come)

Dive into English collocations with 'Come' used for actions or outcomes, like "come to the rescue" and "come to a conclusion".

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to [come] to a compromise [phrase]

to reach an agreement where each party involved finds a mutually acceptable solution through negotiations and adjustments

Ex: The government and the opposition had to come to a compromise to pass the new legislation .

to [come] to a conclusion [phrase]

to reach a final decision or judgment after considering all relevant information and evidence

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to [come] to a decision [phrase]

to reach a conclusion about a particular matter after considering various options or factors

Ex: It took us a while , but we came to a decision regarding the vacation destination .

to [come] to a realization [phrase]

to suddenly understand or become aware of a fact, truth, or situation that was previously unclear or unnoticed

Ex: Upon reflecting on her past mistakes , she came to a realization about the need for self-improvement .

to [come] to a standstill [phrase]

to reach a point where all movement, progress, or activity stops entirely

Ex: The negotiations between the two parties came to a standstill when they could n't agree on the terms .

to [come] to a stop [phrase]

to completely cease movement or motion

Ex: After running for miles , the athlete finally came to a stop at the finish line .

to [come] to a total of {num} [phrase]

to calculate the sum of several numbers or quantities to determine the final amount

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to [come] to an agreement [phrase]

to reach a mutual understanding between two or more parties, typically involving the acceptance of specific terms or conditions

Ex: The labor union and the company management must come to an agreement on wages and working conditions .

to [come] to an end [phrase]

to reach the conclusion or final stage of something, often after a period of time

Ex: After hours of playing , the game came to an end when the winner was declared .

to [come] to the rescue [phrase]

to provide assistance or help in a situation where someone is in trouble, facing a challenge, or in need of aid

Ex: The firefighters came to the rescue during the building 's fire and ensured everyone 's safety .

to [come] to terms with {sb} [phrase]

to reach a mutual understanding, agreement, or resolution with someone

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to [come] under attack [phrase]

to be the target of physical or cyber assaults

Ex: It 's essential to have a strong defense system when your network comes under attack from cyber threats .

to [come] true [phrase]

to become a reality or be realized, typically in reference to a previously hoped for or desired outcome

Ex: Winning the lottery allowed his financial dreams to come true .

to [come] to harm [phrase]

to experience damage, injury, or negative consequences

Ex: The new safety measures were put in place to ensure that no one comes to harm in the factory .

to [come] into contact [phrase]

to physically touch or interact with someone or something

Ex: Children often come into contact with various germs at school .

to [come] into conflict [phrase]

to experience a clash or disagreement, often due to differing opinions, interests, or goals

Ex: At the border , tensions flared as the two neighboring countries came into conflict over disputed territory .

come again [sentence]

used to ask someone to repeat what they said when it wasn't heard or understood

Ex: Come again ?

Collocations of 'Give- Keep- Come'
Acts of Assistance or Interaction (Give)	Providing Intangible Things (Give)	Monitoring & Maintaining (Keep)	Relationships & Communication (Keep)
Actions or Outcomes (Come)	Arrive or Appear (Come)