单词 | come by something |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to find or obtain, esp. accidentally How did you come by that cheque? Synonyms get The problem was how to get enough food. win The first correct entry will win the prize. land (informal) She landed a place on the graduate training scheme. score (slang) We scored some dope last night. secure His achievements helped him to secure the job. obtain Evans was trying to obtain a false passport. acquire She has acquired a 50% stake in the company. get hold of procure It was difficult to procure food and other daily necessitites. take possession of Additional synonymsin the sense of acquire Definition to get or develop (something such as an object, trait, or ability) She has acquired a 50% stake in the company. Synonyms get, win, buy, receive, land (informal), score (slang), gain, achieve, earn, pick up, bag, secure, collect, gather, realize, obtain, attain, amass, procure, come into possession of in the sense of land Definition to obtain She landed a place on the graduate training scheme. Synonyms gain, get, win, score (slang), secure, obtain, acquire, l& in the sense of obtain Definition to gain possession of Evans was trying to obtain a false passport. Synonyms get, gain, acquire, land (informal), net, pick up, bag, secure, get hold of, come by, procure, get your hands on, score (slang), come into possession of Nearby words of |
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