ship come in

ship come in
All the money a person has wished for is received; wealth comes to a person. Used with a possessive. * /When my ship comes in, I will take a trip to Norway./ * /Mr. Brown is just waiting for his ship to come in./

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  • ship come in — All the money a person has wished for is received; wealth comes to a person. Used with a possessive. * /When my ship comes in, I will take a trip to Norway./ * /Mr. Brown is just waiting for his ship to come in./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ship\ come\ in — All the money a person has wished for is received; wealth comes to a person. Used with a possessive. When my ship comes in, I will take a trip to Norway. Mr. Brown is just waiting for his ship to come in …   Словарь американских идиом

  • come to — ► come to 1) recover consciousness. 2) (of an expense) amount to. 3) (of a ship) come to a stop. Main Entry: ↑come …   English terms dictionary

  • ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …   Universalium

  • come — verb (past came; past participle come) 1》 move or travel towards or into a place near or familiar to the speaker.     ↘arrive.     ↘join in a specified activity: do you want to come fishing? 2》 occur; happen. 3》 occupy or achieve a specified… …   English new terms dictionary

  • come to — verb 1. cause to experience suddenly (Freq. 10) Panic struck me An interesting idea hit her A thought came to me The thought struck terror in our minds They were struck with fear • Syn: ↑hit, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • come — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CROSS A BRIDGE BEFORE ONE COMES TO IT, EASY COME EASY GO, FIRST COME FIRST SERVED, GET WHAT S COMING TO ONE, HAVE IT COMING, HOW COME also HOW S COME, IF WORST COMES TO WORST, JOHNNY COME LATELY, KNOW ENOUGH TO… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • come — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CROSS A BRIDGE BEFORE ONE COMES TO IT, EASY COME EASY GO, FIRST COME FIRST SERVED, GET WHAT S COMING TO ONE, HAVE IT COMING, HOW COME also HOW S COME, IF WORST COMES TO WORST, JOHNNY COME LATELY, KNOW ENOUGH TO… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • come — See: chickens come home to roost, cross a bridge before one comes to it, easy come, easy go, first come, first served, get what s coming to one, have it coming, how come also how s come, if worst comes to worst, Johnny come lately, know enough to …   Словарь американских идиом

  • come to — 1》 recover consciousness. 2》 (of an expense) reach in total. 3》 (of a ship) come to a stop. → come …   English new terms dictionary

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