as they come
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English
[edit]Adverb
[edit]as they come (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) As it is possible to be.
- 2001 November 25, Charlie Fletcher, “Has Potter movie magic lost its spell?”, in Scotland on Sunday:
- 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.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “as they come”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.