Meaning of Come back
In simple words: To return to a place after being away.
Come back in a sentence
- After the vacation, I can't wait to come back home.
- She promised to come back for the next meeting.
- He forgot his wallet and had to come back to get it.
- I hope he will come back soon from his trip.
- If you leave, please come back quickly.
- They decided to come back after realizing their mistake.
How to use Come back
Use 'come back' in casual conversation and when asking someone to return. Avoid in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
come back + (to a place)
Memory hint
Think of a boomerang that always comes back when thrown.
Related words
Collocations with Come back
- come back home
- come back again
- come back soon
Common mistakes with Come back
- Confused with 'go back' - remember that 'come' implies returning to the speaker's location.
- Using it with an object - 'come back' does not need a direct object.
Come back appears in
Come back in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ارجع
أن تعود لمكان بعد غياب.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ফিরে আসা
দূরে থাকার পর কোনো জায়গায় ফিরে আসা।
- GermanDeutsch
Zurückkommen
An einen Ort zurückkehren, nachdem man weg war.
- SpanishEspañol
Volver
Regresar a un lugar después de haber estado fuera.
- Persianفارسی
برگشتن
بازگشتن به یک مکان پس از دور بودن.
- FrenchFrançais
Revenir
Retourner quelque part après en avoir été absent.
- Hindiहिन्दी
वापस आना
कहीं दूर जाने के बाद किसी जगह लौटना।
- ItalianItaliano
Tornare, Rientrare
Tornare in un posto dopo essere stati via.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Voltar
Voltar a um lugar depois de ter estado fora.
- RussianРусский
Вернуться
Вернуться куда-то после отсутствия.
- Urduاردو
واپس آنا، لوٹ آنا
دور رہنے کے بعد کسی جگہ واپس آنا۔
- Chinese中文
回来
离开后回到某个地方。
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Frequently asked questions about Come back
What does Come back mean?
To return to a place after being away.
What is the definition of Come back?
To return to a place or person after being away.
How do you use Come back in a sentence?
After the vacation, I can't wait to come back home.
Can you give another example of Come back?
She promised to come back for the next meeting.
What are synonyms for Come back?
Common alternatives include return, reappear, revisit, backtrack, recall.
What words go with Come back?
It commonly pairs with come back home, come back again, come back soon.
What are common mistakes when using Come back?
Confused with 'go back' - remember that 'come' implies returning to the speaker's location. Using it with an object - 'come back' does not need a direct object.
How do you pronounce Come back?
US: //kʌm bæk//, UK: //kʌm bæk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Come back?
Use 'come back' in casual conversation and when asking someone to return. Avoid in formal writing.






