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Meaning of come to mention it | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

What you just said reminds me of something; Used to justify a change of subject or a kind of statement that needs some kind of license.

idiomatic

Examples

“"What do you think of the banking reforms?" / "Come to mention it, I've got to get to the bank before it closes today.”

“"Did you see that hat he was wearing?" / "Come to mention it, he always wears funny clothes."”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

come to papa come upon the parish come upon the town comedy equals tragedy plus time comme moi common sense is neither common nor sensical