come calling

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make one's presence felt (due to large numbers, strength, qualities etc). colloquial,figuratively
    — The stage came calling when a friend suggested he try out for a production of South Pacific. He got a part in the sailors' chorus and so began his acting career.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, calling.
    — The cook Sicon and slave Getas reprise the earlier scene where they came calling to ask for materials and were sent packing.

词形变化

comes calling present,singular,third-person coming calling participle,present came calling past come calling participle,past
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