come again

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Meaning · English

Say that again, I didn't hear or understand.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nói lại vì tôi không nghe hoặc không hiểu

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Literally: repeat what was said
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

I'll take care of all the problems. Come again at noon today, and I'll have found a solution.Tôi sẽ chấp nhận mọi vấn đề của mình. Cứ quay lại đây trưa nay, và tôi sẽ tìm ra giải pháp.

Tatoeba sentence #13614695 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “come again” mean?

Say that again, I didn't hear or understand. Literally: repeat what was said

Is “come again” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.