come from behind en · VERB
Meanings
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To be in a winning position after having been in a losing position.
Chelsea kept their faint Premier League title hopes alive and damaged Manchester United's own ambitions as they came from behind to beat the leaders at Stamford Bridge.
2011 March 1, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 2 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| came from behind | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| comes from behind | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| coming from behind | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| come from behind | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |