come back

zurückkommen, zurückkehren

An einen Ort zurückkehren, an dem man vorher war.

In einfachem Englisch: To return to a place where you were before.

• Please come back soon.
• We came back from Spain yesterday.
• When are you coming back to school?

So benutzt man es: come back to somewhere (She came back to the village last year.); come back from somewhere (He has just come back from work.)

Synonyme: return

Gegenteile: leave

Häufige Wendungen: come back home, come back soon

wieder einfallen, wiederkommen

Bei einer Erinnerung oder vergessenen Information: wieder ins Gedächtnis kommen.

In einfachem Englisch: If a memory or forgotten fact does this, you remember it again.

• The memories came back.
• His name will come back to me soon.
• Everything came back when I heard that old song.

So benutzt man es: come back to someone (Her name finally came back to me.)

Synonyme: return, resurface

Häufige Wendungen: memories come back, come back to someone

sich erholen, wieder in Mode kommen

Wieder erfolgreich, stark oder beliebt werden.

In einfachem Englisch: To become successful, strong, or popular again.

• These shoes are coming back into fashion.
• After her injury, she came back stronger.
• Can the team come back after such a poor season?

Synonyme: recover, make a comeback

Häufige Wendungen: come back stronger, come back into fashion

zurückkehren zu, wieder zusammenkommen mit

Mit einem früheren Partner wieder eine Liebesbeziehung beginnen.

In einfachem Englisch: To begin a romantic relationship again with someone you were with before.

• He wants her to come back.
• She came back to him after a year apart.
• Would you come back to me if I changed?

So benutzt man es: come back to someone (She asked him to come back to her.)

Synonyme: get back together, return

Häufige Wendungen: come back to someone, come back again

kontern, erwidern

Jemandem schnell antworten, oft mit einer scharfen oder wütenden Bemerkung.

In einfachem Englisch: To answer someone quickly, often with a sharp or angry remark.

• He came back with an angry reply.
• She always comes back with a joke.
• When challenged, he came back sharply.

So benutzt man es: come back with something (She came back with a clever reply.)

Synonyme: retort, reply

Häufige Wendungen: come back with something, come back sharply