Phrasal Verbs with COME part 2

Dzisiaj część druga czasowników frazowych z come.

come apart

Zaczynamy od rozpadania się, czyli od come apart. Jeśli nasze buty lub na przykład łóżko się rozpadają możemy powiedzieć:

The shoes which I bought just a month ago are already coming apart.

come at

Come at sb. to zaatakować kogoś - She came at me with a knife. (Zaatakowała nie nożem)

come away

Come away to trochę taki synonim do leave, czyli wychodzić, odchodzić - They came away from the cinema and called a taxi. (Wyszli z kina i zamówili taksówkę), He came away with the feeling that nobody understood him. (Odszedł z poczuciem, że nikt go nie zrozumiał). Come away to też odsuwać się, np. Come away from the fire! (Odsuń się od ognia!). W końcu come away możemy użyć też do powiedzenia, że coś od czegoś odpadło - The wallpaper is coming away. (Tapeta odchodzi, odpada).

Norah Jones "Come away with me" z tekstem tak prostym ale bynajmniej nie banalnym, aby come away utknęło w pamięci :)

Come away with me in the night 

Come away with me 

And I will write you a song 

Come away with me on a bus 

Come away where they cant tempt us 

With their lies 

I want to walk with you 

On a cloudy day 

In fields where the yellow grass grows 

knee-high 

So wont you try to come 

Come away with me and we'll kiss 

On a mountaintop 

Come away with me 

And i'll never stop loving you 

And I want to wake up with the rain 

Falling on a tin roof 

While I'm safe there in your arms 

So all I ask is for you 

To come away with me in the night 

Come away with me 

come back

Come back to po prostu 'wrócić' - He came back at night; She came back to her husband.

Come back to też analogicznie 'powracać' - Memories came back when he saw her.

Można też 'wracać z czymś' czyli come back with sth - He came back with an idea to sell the house. (Wrócił z pomysłem sprzedania domu)

Coming back to what you were saying to z kolei 'wracając do tego co mówiłeś'

It's all coming back to me now to 'teraz wszystko sobie przypominam', jest to też tytuł jednej z najpiękniejszych soft rockowych ballad, napisanej przez Jima Steinmana. Steinman twierdził, że piosenka jest inspirowana "Wuthering Heights" ("Wichrowe Wzgórza") Emily Bronte. Bardzo długo nie chciał się zgodzić na to aby  Meat Loaf nagrał tą piosenkę, twierdził bowiem, że piosenka przeznaczona jest tylko na damski głos. W końcu, zanim Loaf uzyskał zgode na nagranie, piosenkę nagrała Celine Dion. Zamieszczam obie wersje - sami zdecydujcie która lepsza. Ja mam sentyment do Meat Loaf, ponieważ do tej pory pamiętam jak na początku lat 90-tych wlepiałam gałki w telewizor i oglądałam te jego teledyski, zawsze takie teatralne.

Meat Loaf

Celine Dion

There were nights when the wind was so cold

That my body froze in bed

If I just listened to it

Right outside the window

There were days when the sun was so cruel

That all the tears turned to dust (wszystkie łzy zamieniły się w pył)

And I just knew my eyes were

Drying up forever

I finished crying in the instant that you left

And I can't remember where or when or how

And I banished (porzuciłam)every memory you and I had ever made (Past Perfect Simple!)

But when you touch me like this

And you hold me like that

I just have to admit (muszę po prostu przyznać)

That it's all coming back to me

When I touch you like this

And I hold you like that

It's so hard to believe but (trudno w to uwierzyć)

It's all coming back to me

(It's all coming back, it's all coming back to me now)

There were moments of gold

And there were flashes of light

There were things I'd never do again

But then they'd always seemed right

There were nights of endless pleasure

It was more than any laws allow

Baby Baby

If I kiss you like this

And if you whisper like that (wyszeptam)

It was lost long ago

But it's all coming back to me

If you want me like this

And if you need me like that

It was dead long ago

But it's all coming back to me

It's so hard to resist (tak trudno się temu oprzeć)

And it's all coming back to me

I can barely recall

But it's all coming back to me now

But it's all coming back

There were those empty threats and hollow lies

And whenever you tried to hurt me

I just hurt you even worse

And so much deeper

There were hours that just went on for days

When alone at last we'd count up all the chances

That were lost to us forever

But you were history with the slamming of the door (trzaśnięcie drzwi)

And I made myself so strong again somehow

And I never wasted any of my time on you since then

But if I touch you like this

And if you kiss me like that

It was so long ago

But it's all coming back to me

If you touch me like this

And if I kiss you like that

It was gone with the wind (przeminęło z wiatrem)

But it's all coming back to me

(It's all coming back, it's all coming back to me now)

There were moments of gold

And there were flashes of light

There were things we'd never do again

But then they'd always seemed right

There were nights of endless pleasure

It was more than all your laws allow

Baby, Baby, Baby

When you touch me like this

And when you hold me like that

It was gone with the wind

But it's all coming back to me

When you see me like this

And when I see you like that

Then we see what we want to see

All coming back to me

The flesh and the fantasies

All coming back to me

I can barely recall

But it's all coming back to me now

If you forgive me all this

If I forgive you all that

We forgive and forget

And it's all coming back to me

When you see me like this

And when I see you like that

We see just what we want to see

Al coming back to me

The flesh and the fantasies

All coming back to me

I can barely recall but it's all coming back to me now

(It's all coming back to me now)

And when you kiss me like this

(It's all coming back to me now)

And when I touch you like that

(It's all coming back to me now)

If you do it like this

(It's all coming back to me now)

And if we...

come by

Come by to wpaść, zajrzeć do kogoś:

You should come by and see us! (Powinieneś do nas wpaść i się z nami zobaczyć)

Jeśli natomiast coś takiego jak job (praca), book (książka) lub money (pieniądze) jest hard to come by, to jest to trudne do zdobycia, znalezienia:

He would like to work a little and earn a lot, but a job like that is hard to come by.

To be continued... ;)))