to come by
[phrase form: come]
01
komma förbi, hälsa på
to visit or stop by a place for a brief period
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to come by a place
Exempel
I'll come by the café tomorrow to meet you for coffee.
Jag kommer förbi kaféet imorgon för att träffa dig på en kopp kaffe.
02
skaffa, få tag i
to gain possession of something
Transitive: to come by sth
Exempel
She was able to come by a rare book from a local bookstore.
Hon kunde skaffa en sällsynt bok från en lokal bokhandel.
03
råka på, hitta av en slump
to happen upon or encounter something unexpectedly
Transitive: to come by sth
Exempel
They came by a stray kitten and decided to adopt it.
De stötte på en hemlös kattunge och bestämde sig för att adoptera den.
04
klara av, hantera
to manage or cope with a situation or circumstance
Intransitive
Exempel
The team had to come by with limited resources but still achieved success.
Laget var tvungna att klara sig med begränsade resurser men uppnådde ändå framgång.
come by
01
Passera, Snurra
used to instruct a sheepdog to circle clockwise around a group of livestock and bring them closer to the handler
Exempel
Come by, Max! We've got to move the cattle to the south pasture.
Kom hit, Max! Vi måste flytta boskapen till den södra betesmarken.
