come good
To become successful or turn out well after earlier poor performance or lack of promiseTo become successful or turn out well after earlier poor performance or lack of promise.
» She comes from a good family.
Sie kommt aus einer guten Familie.
Вона з доброї родини.
Meaning
1 sensesTo become successful or turn out well after earlier poor performance or lack of promise.
Near-synonym: make good
She was a wayward child but came good when she landed a job in the fashion industry.
Examples
36 sentencesShe comes from a good family.
Вона з доброї родини.
deSie kommt aus einer guten Familie.
Tom came at a good time.
deTom kam genau zur rechten Zeit.
Tom comes from a good family.
ruТом из хорошей семьи.
deTom kommt aus einer guten Familie.
I think we can come up with better plan than this.
Tom came from a good home.
deTom kam aus einem guten Haus.
Forms
comes good, coming good, came good, come good| Base form | come good · to come good |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | comes good |
| Present participle | coming good |
| Past simple | came good |
| Past participle | come good |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle