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coming into the world

idiom
Meaning

The act of being born; a birth.


Examples
SIMPLE

The family celebrated the baby coming into the world.

CONTEXTUAL

The hospital staff was ready for the baby coming into the world after a long night of labor.

COMPLEX

The quiet village was filled with joy at the news of the heir coming into the world during the early hours of the morning.

Anchors to
Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    all over the world

    throughout the world, everywhere, worldwide, globally.

  2. 02

    come into the world

    To be born.

  3. 03

    coming and going

    A general bustle of activity.

  4. 04

    coming right up

    Used by the speaker to indicate readiness to provide something ordered or requested.

  5. 05

    dead to the world

    Sound asleep.

  6. 06

    edge of the world

    A very remote place.

  7. 07

    end of the world

    Any change that seems catastrophic or devastating.

  8. 08

    for all the world to see

    in plain view; clearly visible

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