Suchen
to come at
[phrase form: come]
01
auf jemanden losgehen, auf jemanden zustürzen
to suddenly move toward someone to threaten them or physically attack them
Transitive: to come at sb
Example
The angry dog started growling and came at me, barking fiercely.
Der wütende Hund begann zu knurren und ging auf mich los, bellend.
He lost his temper and came at his opponent with a punch.
Er verlor die Beherrschung und ging auf seinen Gegner los mit einem Schlag.
02
erreichen, schaffen
to manage to achieve something, particularly after a while or with great difficulty
Transitive: to come at a goal
Example
After a long hike, we finally came at the top of the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view.
It took hours of hard work, but she eventually came at a solution to the complex problem.
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