come into

The phrase 'come into' is versatile, often referring to receiving something, becoming relevant, or entering a new state.

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Definition

B2Inheritance

(common)To receive money, property, or other assets, typically from someone who has passed away.

Example

She came into a large inheritance after her grandmother passed away.

B2Relevance

(common)To become significant or important in a particular situation.

Example

Hard work and determination come into play when achieving success.

B2State or Condition

(common)To enter a specific state, phase, or condition.

Example

The new regulations will come into effect next year.

B2Potential

(common)To start to realize or achieve one's full potential.

Example

He really came into his own after starting his own business.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "come into":

come in come into the world come to enter into go into come under come up get into come at come with come out come around fall into come up to come by come through walk into turn into run into grow into coming into the world come down come over go in come on to come about coming through come out with come down to break into come for get in come from come upon come forth come in from the cold bring in come to hand come round come to fruition start into come across come after drop into come along coming on come it on the come come away come down with buy into fall upon come of age come to bat kick in come to life come and go walk in come in hot make an entrance come to terms with come before see coming fit into come back come to a head break in