come at

angreifen, losgehen auf

Auf jemanden zugehen, um ihn anzugreifen, oder ihn wütend herausfordern.

In einfachem Englisch: To move toward someone to attack them, or challenge them angrily.

• The dog came at me.
• She came at him with a stream of angry questions.
• Why are you coming at me like that?

So benutzt man es: come at someone with something (He came at us with a stick.)

Synonyme: attack, confront

Gegenteile: retreat

Häufige Wendungen: come at someone, come at me

gelangen an, herankommen an

Etwas schwer Zugängliches erreichen, finden oder verstehen.

In einfachem Englisch: To reach, find, or understand something that is difficult to get.

• The truth is hard to come at.
• We finally came at the information we needed.
• His exact meaning was difficult to come at.

So benutzt man es: come at something (The facts were difficult to come at.)

Synonyme: get at, reach, discover

Häufige Wendungen: come at the truth, come at the facts

akzeptieren, sich einlassen auf, versuchen

Eine Situation akzeptieren oder sich bereit erklären, etwas zu versuchen.

In einfachem Englisch: To accept a situation or agree to try something.

• I cannot come at that price.
• He would not come at another risky deal.
• Would you come at trying it once more?

So benutzt man es: come at something (I cannot come at an arrangement like that.)

Synonyme: accept, agree to, try

Gegenteile: refuse

Häufige Wendungen: come at that, come at a deal