From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcome into something phrasal verb1 GETto receive money, land, or property from someone after they have died She’ll come into quite a lot of money when her father dies.2 TAKE PART/BE INVOLVEDto be involved in something Josie doesn’t come into the movie until quite near the end. Where do I come into all this?3 come into view/sight if something comes into view, you begin to see it The mountains were just coming into view.4 come into leaf/flower/blossom to start to produce leaves or flowers The roses are just coming into flower.5 not come into it spokenCONNECTED WITH used to say that something is not important Money doesn’t really come into it.6 come into your ownSUCCEED IN DOING something to become very good, useful, or important in a particular situation On icy roads, a four-wheel drive vehicle really comes into its own. → come→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
come into • Phil Kelber said the evacuation was precautionary to reduce the risk that an open flame might come into contact with the gas.• The Volkskammer approved a new travel law to come into effect on Feb. 1,1990.• They will brighten the garden, produce leaf and die down again often before other plants have come into growth.• As Joe Aliff went through his litany of death, his own sadness came into me.• But I did learn things about people and eventually came into my own socially.• Since the war, each time the Conservative Party has come into power it has extolled the virtues of the market.• He'd have plenty of time to drive down when the target vehicle came into sight.• On Wednesday, my grandmother came into the barn to find him.come into view/sight• As we drive on, the Willapa Hills of coastal Washington come into view.• Southampton went wild when the Friendship came into view.• They passed the copse and the lights of a large Elizabethan house came into view.• The bell tower came into view, a square slim block of stone separated from the church by a dozen yards.• The hills had now come into view, and I enjoyed the grand spectacle of Mount Blue ahead.• The airfield came into view and Y positioned for the approach.• A tall figure came into view, then just as quickly vanished.• Soon Carol's home comes into view They're home!come into leaf/flower/blossom• When planted through beds of hybrid tea or floribunda rosea they add interest before the roses come into flower.• In the garden of the little farm, fruit trees are coming into flower, and others are beginning to leaf.• The cherry tree was coming into blossom, encouraged by the unseasonably warm sunshine.not come into it• And material riches do not come into it.• Besides, shagging had not come into it.• His position did not come into it.• Logic does not come into it at all.come into your own• Now the guides' training in jungle warfare came into its own.• Research expanded; neural net-work terminology came into its own.• This season Brooks has really come into his own as a goal scorer.• By the 1970s, Cheatham was starting to come into his own as a soloist.• Generally people start to come into their own in their second season.• But I did learn things about people and eventually came into my own socially.• Viridian and phthalocyanine green come into their own when a particularly transparent mid green is required.• The Safrane's hatchback format comes into its own when large objects need to be transported.• The thesis comes into its own with respect to industrial policy where significant discontinuities in policy can be attributed to the government changing hands. 