- as something as they come
- as (something) as they come
as much of a particular characteristic as is possible.
Eric is as competitive as they come and always trying to win.
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as something as they come
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as as they come — as (something) as they come as much of a particular characteristic as is possible. Eric is as competitive as they come and always trying to win … New idioms dictionary
as nice as they come — as nice/big/etc as they come phrase used for emphasizing how nice big etc someone or something is Her husband is kind, helpful, and as handsome as they come. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good or bad something issynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
as big as they come — as nice/big/etc as they come phrase used for emphasizing how nice big etc someone or something is Her husband is kind, helpful, and as handsome as they come. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good or bad something issynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
Sometimes They Come Back (film) — Infobox Film name = Sometimes They Come Back caption = director = Tom McLoughlin producer = Dino De Laurentiis, Michael S. Murphey writer = Stephen King (short story), Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal starring = Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert… … Wikipedia
as...as they come — as…as they come To the greatest extent possible • • • Main Entry: ↑come * * * as…as they come used to describe someone or something as very good, bad, etc. Their daughter is as clever as they come. [=their daughter is very clever] The movie was… … Useful english dictionary
as - as they come — used to describe someone or something that is a supreme example of the quality specified Smith is as tough as they come … Useful english dictionary
Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes … Wikipedia
come of — 1. To be a descendant of 2. To be the consequence of, arise or result from 3. To become of • • • Main Entry: ↑come * * * ˈcome of [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they come of … Useful english dictionary
come up against — To encounter (an obstacle, difficulty) • • • Main Entry: ↑come * * * ˌcome ˈup against [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they come up against he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
come — [kum] vi. came, come, coming [ME comen < OE cuman, akin to Goth qiman, Ger kommen < IE base * gwem , *gwā , to go, come > L venire, to come, Gr bainein, to go] 1. to move from a place thought of as “there” to or into a place thought of… … English World dictionary
