come under
To come underneathTo come underneath (something).
» A cat came out from under the desk.
Eine Katze kam unter dem Tisch hervor. — UliDolbarge
Из-под стола вылез кот. — sharptoothed
З-під столу вийшов кіт. — deniko
З-під столу виліз кіт. — deniko
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3 senses(literally)To come underneath (something).
Why don't you come under my umbrella? There's plenty of room.
To be included or classified under (a title, specified class etc.).
To sympathisers, though, all of his crimes came under the general heading of misdemeanors.
To be subjected to, be under the auspices of.
Eventually I was promoted, and a small team of recruits came under my authority.
Examples
29 sentencesA cat came out from under the desk.
З-під столу вийшов кіт. — deniko
ruИз-под стола вылез кот. — sharptoothed
deEine Katze kam unter dem Tisch hervor. — UliDolbarge
My cat has come out from under the table.
Мій кіт вийшов з-під столу. — deniko
I've come under pressure from my boss.
deIch wurde von meinem Chef unter Druck gesetzt. — taltos
A cat came out from under the car.
Come out from under the table!
Вилазь з-під стола! — iskra
ruВылезай из-под стола! — shanghainese
deKomm unter dem Tisch hervor! — Fingerhut
Forms
comes under, coming under, came under, come under| Base form | come under · to come under |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | comes under |
| Present participle | coming under |
| Past simple | came under |
| Past participle | come under |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- come upпідійти, піднятисяTo emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly.
- come offнатрапити, натраплятиTo become detached.
- come outпоставити, ставитиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, out.
- come onпройти, проходитиTo encounter, discover; to come upon.
- come inздаватися, кидатиTo enter.
- come downпадати, впастиTo descend, fall down, collapse.
- come backповернутисяTo return to a place.
- come overнатрапити, натраплятиTo affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse.
More 8
- come afterловити, полюватиTo pursue or follow; to pursue with hostile intent.
- come aroundдорівнювати, отямитисяTo change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.
- come throughдоставити, доставлятиTo come into a room or other space through a door or passageway.
- come alongрозвивати, розвиватисяTo accompany.
- come aboutстатися, відбутисяTo come to pass; to develop; to occur; to take place; to happen; to exist.
- come toдорівнювати, отямитисяTo recover consciousness after fainting etc.
- come acrossнатрапити, натраплятиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, across.
- come byTo obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily.
Lessons 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