come to a realization

This page is about the collocation come to a realization

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to become aware of something

For example

  • How did you come to the realization that you were a talented musician?

  • After coming to the sudden realization that he loved her, he asked her to marry him.

Note:
Related collocations include "come to realize" and "come to an understanding"

Quick Quiz

We came to the realization that he was a natural leader, so we

a. told him to follow us

b. asked him to lead us

c. realized he was leading us
a) told him to follow us b) asked him to lead us c) realized he was leading us

Contributor: Matt Errey