to come from something
1come from — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms come from : present tense I/you/we/they come from he/she/it comes from present participle coming from past tense came from past participle come from 1) a) come from someone/something to be obtained from,… …
2come from something — …
3come of something — ˈcome of/from sth derived to be the result of sth • I made a few enquiries, but nothing came of it in the end. • come of something doing sth That comes of eating too much! Main entry: ↑come …
4come into something — come into (something) to receive money or property from someone who has died. She came into a fortune when her father died …
5come away (from something) — ˌcome aˈway (from sth) derived to become separated from sth • The plaster had started to come away from the wall. Main entry: ↑comederived …
6come upon something — come upon (someone/something) to find or meet someone or something, esp. unexpectedly. We came upon a farmer setting a fire to clear off dead grass from the pasture …
7come at something — ˈcome at sth derived to think about a problem, question, etc. in a particular way Syn: ↑approach • We re getting nowhere let s come at it from another angle. Main entry: ↑comederived …
8Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? — is one of Paul Gauguin s most famous paintings. Gauguin inscribed this title in French in the upper left corner: D où Venons Nous / Que Sommes Nous / Où Allons Nous ; in the upper right corner he signed and dated the painting: P. Gauguin / 1897… …
9emanate from something — ˈemanate from sth derived to come from sth or somewhere Syn: issue from • The sound of loud music emanated from the building. • The proposal originally emanated from the UN …
10tear away from something — tear (yourself) away (from (someone/something)) to force yourself to leave a person or activity. I m glad you managed to tear yourself away from the TV and come eat dinner with us! These video games offer plenty of action – you will hardly be… …
