to come at
[phrase form: come]
01
gå på, attackera
to suddenly move toward someone to threaten them or physically attack them
Transitive: to come at sb
Exempel
The angry dog started growling and came at me, barking fiercely.
Den arga hunden började morra och gick till attack mot mig, medan den skällde vilt.
He lost his temper and came at his opponent with a punch.
Han tappade besinningen och rusade mot sin motståndare med en slag.
02
uppnå, komma fram till
to manage to achieve something, particularly after a while or with great difficulty
Transitive: to come at a goal
Exempel
After a long hike, we finally came at the top of the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view.
Efter en lång vandring kom vi äntligen till bergstoppen och njöt av den fantastiska utsikten.
It took hours of hard work, but she eventually came at a solution to the complex problem.
Det tog timmars hårt arbete, men till slut kom hon på en lösning på det komplexa problemet.
