B1 Collocation ニュートラル

To come true.

To become a reality.

意味

For a wish, dream, or prediction to actually happen.

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文化的背景

Deeply linked to the 'American Dream'—the idea that anyone can succeed through hard work. Often used in a slightly more understated way, sometimes with a touch of irony. Used in professional settings to show humility and gratitude for an opportunity. The phrase is synonymous with 'happily ever after' in fairy tales.

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Use with 'dream'

The most common collocation is 'dream come true'. Start there!

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No objects

Remember, you cannot 'come true' a sandwich or a car.

意味

For a wish, dream, or prediction to actually happen.

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Use with 'dream'

The most common collocation is 'dream come true'. Start there!

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No objects

Remember, you cannot 'come true' a sandwich or a car.

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Past tense

Most often used in the past tense ('came true') to describe a completed event.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.

I never thought my dream of traveling the world would ____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: come true

The correct collocation is 'come true'.

Choose the sentence that uses the phrase correctly.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: My wish came true.

You can only use 'come true' for abstract wishes, not physical objects.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'I finally got the job!' B: 'That's amazing! It's a ____.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: dream come true

The noun phrase is 'a dream come true'.

Match the situation to the correct usage.

Which situation best fits 'The prediction came true'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: A weather report being accurate

Predictions are validated when they come true.

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4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase. Fill Blank B1

I never thought my dream of traveling the world would ____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: come true

The correct collocation is 'come true'.

Choose the sentence that uses the phrase correctly. Choose A2

Which sentence is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: My wish came true.

You can only use 'come true' for abstract wishes, not physical objects.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'I finally got the job!' B: 'That's amazing! It's a ____.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: dream come true

The noun phrase is 'a dream come true'.

Match the situation to the correct usage. situation_matching B1

Which situation best fits 'The prediction came true'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: A weather report being accurate

Predictions are validated when they come true.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

No, use 'comes to fruition' for plans.

It is neutral and works in almost any situation.

Yes, this describes a process that is happening right now.

You can say 'my nightmare came true'.

No, it works for wishes, predictions, and fears.

It depends on the tense. 'Came' is past, 'comes' is present.

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional emails.

Yes, 'materialize' or 'become reality'.

Constantly, especially in Disney films.

Try writing a list of your goals using this phrase.

関連フレーズ

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To come to fruition

similar

To be completed successfully.

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A dream come true

specialized form

A noun phrase describing an event.

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To turn into reality

similar

To become real.

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To manifest

similar

To appear or become real.

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