Meaning of come knocking | Babel Free
Definitions
To arrive unanticipated and uninvited.
idiomatic
Examples
“So I put up bar and shutter When the wind goes howling by. For I know when it comes knocking That some evil thing is nigh.”
“So, putting all these thoughts together, what do we do when temptation comes knocking?”
“Dennis Menace Dennis is always in trouble — and it's not always his fault. If trouble comes knocking, it comes knocking for Dennis.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.