come first
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkʌm ˈfɝst/ · UK /ˌkʌm ˈfɜːst/
come first means: To be more important than other things and receive attention before them.
verb
To be more important than other things and receive attention before them.
- Your safety comes first.
- For him, family has always come first.
- Should profit come first when people’s health is at risk?
To finish ahead of everyone else in a competition.
- Ben came first in the race.
- Our team has come first twice this year.
- Who came first in the painting competition?
Questions about come first
What does come first mean?
To be more important than other things and receive attention before them.
What is come first in other languages?
Türkçe: öncelikli olmak · Español: tener prioridad · Français: passer en premier · Deutsch: Vorrang haben · Italiano: avere la precedenza · 日本語: 最優先される
How do you pronounce come first?
In American English /ˌkʌm ˈfɝst/; in British English /ˌkʌm ˈfɜːst/.
How do you use come first in a sentence?
Your safety comes first. For him, family has always come first.
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