Usage examples of "came" in English with translation to German

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Yesterday he came back late. Er ist gestern spät zurückgekommen.
A button came off my coat. Von meinem Mantel ist ein Knopf abgegangen.
No one knows when the Earth came into being. Niemand weiß, wann die Erde entstanden ist.
A good idea came to mind. Mir ist etwas Gutes eingefallen.
He came to terms with her. Er einigte sich mit ihr.
He came back last August. Er ist letzten August zurückgekommen.
One of the car wheels came off. Eins der Autoräder ging ab.
We don't know when this world came into being. Wir wissen nicht, wann diese Welt entstand.
"When did you return?" "I came back the day before yesterday." „Wann bist du wiedergekommen?“ „Ich bin vorgestern zurückgekommen.“
After I came back from abroad, I had much to do. Nachdem ich aus dem Ausland zurückgekommen bin, habe ich viel zu tun gehabt.
She came across the street. Sie überquerte die Straße.
He came back from Canada. Er ist aus Kanada zurückgekehrt.
Naoko came back to Japan. Naoko ist nach Japan zurückgekehrt.
She came across Jack yesterday. Sie hat gestern zufällig Jack getroffen.
He came off a loser Er verlor dabei
Their efforts came to nothing. Ihre Bemühungen führten zu nichts.
Tom's dreams came true. Toms Träume wurden wahr.
She came near to drowning. Sie wäre fast ertrunken.
Ken came up to me. Ken ist auf mich zugekommen.
Your efforts came to nothing. Ihre Bemühungen führten zu nichts.
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