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 come by (tr)

 find or obtain, acquire sth; [ bulmak, elde etmek, kazanmak]

Jobs are hard to come by these days.
She hadn’t come by these things through my labour.
He doesn’t come by his wealth honestly.

 come down (intr)

 collapse; [aşağı inmek, çökmek]

The ceiling came down last night.
In the storm the tree came down.

 (of rain, snow etc.) fall; [ (yağmur, kar vs) yağmak, düşmek]

This year the rain came in torrents.

 (of prices, temperature etc.) become lower, fall; [ (fiyat) düşmek, ucuzlamak (ısı)
düşmek]

Inflation in our country will never come down.
The price of sugar is coming down.

 come down on (tr)

 criticise sb severely, rebuke sb; [ birini siddetli bir şekilde eleştirmek, azarlamak]

Why do you come down so hard on your son?

 punish sb; [cezalandırmak]

The courts are coming down heavily on young offenders.

 come down with (tr)

 become ill with an illness; [hastalanmak]

He became done with pneumonia and was taken to hospital.

 come into (tr)

 inherit money or property; [ miras almak]

He came into a fortune when his father died.
Ann was going to come into some money on her mother’s death.