come about
This page is about the phrasal verb come about
Meaning
to happen, especially partly or totally by chance
Synonym
happen, occur
For example
- come about Jim's business success came about after a series of failures, so he was very happy that something had worked for him at last.
- come about How did the discovery come about? Were they looking for it or did they find it by chance?
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