if things such as questions or pieces of information come at you, they are directed at you in order to influence or affect you
to examine or deal with something such as a problem in a particular way
to suddenly move towards someone in order to threaten them or attack them physically
A stranger came at him with a knife.
I thought that Dutiful should feel honoured that she had troubled to come at all.
Let none now reject the counsels of Gandalf, whose long labours against Sauron come at last to their test.
She had thought it would come at the front door: `Jacob, "she would say.
She knew that her head teacher hadn't wanted her to come at all.
Try coming at it from a different angle.
comes at
coming at
came at
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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