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come with

A2 neutral inseparable transitive
In simple words

To be part of the deal, or to go somewhere with someone.

Literal meaning: To move in the same direction as or alongside someone.

Meanings

1 A2 neutral

To be included as part of a product, service, or deal.

"The new phone comes with a two-year warranty and free earphones."

Grammar: inseparable
2 B1 idiomatic neutral

To be an inevitable or natural consequence of a role, situation, or experience.

"The stress comes with the job—there's no way around it."

Grammar: inseparable
3 A2 informal

To accompany someone to a place or event.

"Do you want to come with us to the cinema tonight?"

Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes

Extremely common in everyday speech. Very frequently used to describe features or accessories included with a product ('the laptop comes with a carrying case'). Also used to mean 'to be an inevitable part of' a situation or role.

Commonly used with

package territory deal job responsibility accessory

Forms

Base
come with
I/you/we/they
3rd person
comes with
he/she/it
Past simple
came with
yesterday
Past participle
come with
have + pp
-ing form
coming with
continuous

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