Meaning of as they come | Babel Free

Definitions

As it is possible to be.

idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

“"Has he got a pulse?" "With that hole in his head? You kiddin', a pulse? Give⟳ me a break⟳, will ya? He's about as dead as they come⟳.”

“My eight-year-old, as die-hard a Potterholic as they come⟳, a kid who can probably remember⟳ Hogwarts minutiae that even JK has forgotten, walked out of the multiplex and gave it a five out of 10.”

““He wants to get⟳ along. He thinks he’s friends with Putin. I don’t think⟳ Putin thinks he’s friends with him. Putin’s as coldblooded as they come⟳.””

CEFR level