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vorbeikommen

verb A2
  1. to come over; to drop by (intransitive) · Möchten Sie auf einen Kaffee vorbeikommen? Would you like to drop by for coffee?· Kommen Sie bei uns im Büro vorbei! Drop by our office!
  2. to get past, to go by (intransitive) · Irgendwie kam der Einbrecher am Schloss vorbei. Somehow the burglar got past the lock.· Es gibt einige Fakten, an denen man nicht vorbeikommt. There are some facts you can't get around.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
vorbeikommen
Present (er)
kommt vorbei
Präteritum (er)
kam vorbei
Perfekt (er)
ist vorbeigekommen
Infinitive with zu
vorbeizukommen

A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.

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