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come under fire

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come under fire

to be criticized. Last night's announcement quickly came under fire from the trade unions. (often + from) Mr Johnson has since come under fire for being sarcastic and dismissive of his clients. (sometimes + for)

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come to mind
come to senses
come to terms with
come to the bargaining/peace table
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come true

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come unstuck
come up
come up to scratch
come up with
come up/turn up trumps
come upon

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come to the peace table

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come to the table

come to think of it

come to think of it

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Come Together (Beatles song)

Come Together (disambiguation)

Come Together (Heroes episode)

Come Together (Michael Jackson song)

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Come Together Music Festival

Come Together Now

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Come Undone (disambiguation)

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Come Undone (Robbie Williams song)

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