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Examples:(in former times) bind one's hair on coming of age—you get what's coming you—an up-and coming youngster—foam (coming from the mouth)—lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation—(in former times) coming-of-age ceremony at 20 years—if (coming after a conditional clause)—(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming a halt)—(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability discern or detect)—different thoughts coming mind—coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator—lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn [idiom.]—strangers coming together by chance [idiom.]—you can run this time, but you'll have come back—come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory—beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another—the Bodhisattva that will be the next come after Shakyamuni Buddha—well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it—lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); make eyes—similar things come together (idiom); like draws like—observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come—come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger—lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives—suddenly opens up a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing—He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).—come to the aid of sb. suffering an injustice—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—lit. food and medicine come from the same source [idiom.]— |