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  • 101come back to haunt you — cause you to feel guilty or ashamed    Lies will come back to haunt you, remind you of the past …

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  • 102come back from the dead — rise from/come back from/the dead phrase to become alive again after being dead Thesaurus: to start to exist or happensynonym Main entry: dead …

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  • 103come back — are you coming back before dinner? Syn: return, get back, arrive home, come home; come again …

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  • 104come back — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To return] Syn. come again, reappear, resurface, come to mind; see return 1 . 2. [*To reply] Syn. retort, rejoin, respond; see answer 1 . 3. [*To recover] Syn. do better, triumph, gain, make a comeback; see improve 2 , win 1 …

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  • 105come back — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it. [V P to n] He was also an MP I ll think of his name in a moment when it comes back to me... [V P] When I thought about it, it all came back. 2) PHRASAL VERB… …

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  • 106come back — verb 1. be restored (Freq. 3) Her old vigor returned • Syn: ↑return • Hypernyms: ↑reappear, ↑re emerge • Verb Frames: Something …

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  • 107come back — intransitive verb Date: 1850 1. to return to life or vitality 2. to return to memory < it s all coming back to me now > 3. reply, retort < when questioned, he came back with a vehement denial > 4. to regain a former favorable …

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  • 108come back — respond, especially vigorously. → come …

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  • 109come back to earth — come down/back/to earth phrase to start normal life again after a time of great happiness or excitement Thesaurus: to change your opinion, attitudes or behavioursynonym Main entry: earth * * * …

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  • 110Come back — Kunstners eller sportsmands tilbagevenden …

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