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come back

UK
/kʌm bæk/
US
/kʌm bæk/

Translations

come backverb
came back
Past Simple
come back
Past Participle
coming back
Gerund
UK
/kʌm bæk/
US
/kʌm bæk/
reprendre le dessusEmploi figuré, notamment dans le sport ou après un revers.
The team managed to come back and win the game after being down by ten points.
L'équipe a réussi à reprendre le dessus et à gagner le match après avoir été menée de dix points.
She promised to come back after her trip to Europe.
Elle a promis de revenir après son voyage en Europe.
revenirAu sens de revenir à la mémoire ou à la conscience.
The details of the incident started to come back to him as he spoke with the detective.
Les détails de l'incident ont commencé à lui revenir pendant qu'il parlait avec le détective.
Additional translations
rentrerSurtout pour le retour à la maison ou dans un lieu familier.
Synonyms
return
reappear
revert
rejoin
resurface

Definitions

come backverb
To return to a place or person after having been away.
She promised to come back after her trip to Europe.
To regain a former position or condition, often after a setback.
The team managed to come back and win the game after being down by ten points.
To return to one's memory or consciousness.
The details of the incident started to come back to him as he spoke with the detective.
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