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Come and Go in a Conversation

Come back is a phrasal verb, which means return to hear. Go is when you're travelling to another place; i went to brazil earlier this year and then came back four weeks later. Come is a little bit different: it means travel to a place where either the listener, so the listener, which is you, or the speaker is present. So for example, i could come to your house, which is where you are present, or you could come to my house. Otslike, come here and go there. The difference between a come and go, they're both about travelling to a placeah, but a lot of it depends on perspective.

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