He comes on strong when he tries to sell things.
come on strong
idiomTo approach with a lot of energy.
She was interested in the date, but he came on so strong that she felt uncomfortable.
The candidate came on strong during the debate, hoping his aggressive energy would sway the undecided voters.
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as they come
As it is possible to be.
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blow to kingdom come
To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
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Christmas come early
Something very delightful or fortunate that is happening or has happened, especially earlier than expected.
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come a cropper
To suffer some accident or misfortune; to fail.
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come a long way
To make significant progress.
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come again
A polite formula used when one has not heard or understood what has been said, or to indicate surprise.
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come alive
to become responsive and animated.
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come along
To arise, appear (make an appearance), come into being.