English Reference
Idiom idiom

when it comes to sth


you use this to introduce a specific topic or to focus on one part of a situation.


SIMPLE

“I am not very good when it comes to cooking.”

CONTEXTUAL

“When it comes to choosing a new car, fuel efficiency is my main priority.”

COMPLEX

“When it comes to matters of public policy, the committee remains divided on how to allocate the remaining budget effectively.”

Last updated April 22, 2026