单词 | when it comes to |
释义 | when it comes toAlso, if or when it comes right down to. As regards, when the situation entails. For example, When it comes to renting or buying, you'll spend about the same amount. It is also put as when it comes down to it or that, as in If it comes right down to it, they said you could visit any time you're able to, or When it comes to that, we can lend you the fare. This idiom uses come to in the sense of “amount to” or “be equivalent to.” [Second half of 1700s] Words nearby when it comes towhen'd, whene'er, whenever, When in Rome, do as the Romans do, when-issued, when it comes to, When it rains, it pours, “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”, when least expected, when'll, when one's back is turned The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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