1 C1 idiomatic slang
To naturally possess and display impressive skill, style, or talent.
"Every time she performs, she comes with it—the audience is always on their feet."
come with it
C1 slang intransitive
In informal or slang use, to be naturally stylish, skilled, or impressive; also used as an imperative meaning to produce or deliver what is needed.
In plain English
To have a natural cool style or talent, or (as a command) to bring what is needed.
What does "come with it" mean?
2 meanings, ordered from most common to least. Color-coded by CEFR level.
2 C1 idiomatic slang
(Imperative) To produce or deliver what is expected or required, often in a competitive context.
"Stop making excuses and come with it—we need your best work today."
Usage tip
Primarily used in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and hip-hop culture. Can be a declarative ('she really comes with it') or an imperative ('come with it!'). Not commonly used in formal contexts. Often signals approval of someone's skill, style, or performance.
Words that pair with "come with it"
Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.
style flow bars energy performance
How to conjugate "come with it"
The five tense forms you'll use most often.
Base
come with it
I/you/we/they
3rd person
comes with it
he/she/it
Past simple
came with it
yesterday
Past participle
come with it
have + pp
-ing form
coming with it
continuous
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