come over

vorbeikommen, herüberkommen, überwechseln

Zu jemandem kommen, ihn zu Hause besuchen oder auf seine Seite wechseln.

In einfachem Englisch: To move to where someone else is, visit their home, or join their side.

• Come over after school.
• My cousins came over for dinner last night.
• Two players came over to our side after the argument.

So benutzt man es: come over to somewhere/someone (Come over to our table.); come over for something (She came over for lunch.)

Synonyme: come round, visit, join

Häufige Wendungen: come over tonight, come over for dinner

überkommen, überfallen

Jemandes Gefühle oder Verhalten plötzlich beeinflussen, oft auf überraschende Weise.

In einfachem Englisch: To suddenly affect someone’s feelings or behaviour, often in a surprising way.

• A wave of sadness came over me.
• What came over him at the meeting?
• I shouted at everyone; I do not know what came over me.

So benutzt man es: something comes over someone (A strange calm came over her.)

Synonyme: affect, overcome

Häufige Wendungen: come over someone, come over me

wirken, sich plötzlich fühlen

Auf andere auf eine bestimmte Weise wirken oder anfangen, sich auf eine bestimmte Weise zu fühlen.

In einfachem Englisch: To seem a certain way to others, or begin to feel a certain way.

• He came over all shy.
• She came over as confident during the interview.
• I suddenly came over faint and had to sit down.

So benutzt man es: come over + adjective (She came over all shy.); come over as + adjective (He came over as rather nervous.)

Synonyme: seem, come across, feel

Häufige Wendungen: come over strange, come over as confident