Work & careers
come together
develop into a complete whole
If something comes together, its separate parts develop into a pleasing or complete whole.
Hear it in real life
Are you happy with the room now?
Yes, it has really come together.
The presentation finally came together after we agreed on the main message.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The design came together itself after we chose the colours.
Say: The design came together after we chose the colours.
“Come together” can describe parts forming a whole; adding “itself” incorrectly makes the design sound like it acted on its own.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
the design comes together; the project came together
Your turn: say it out loud
The presentation finally came together after we agreed on the main message.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
come together
develop into a complete whole
“The presentation finally came together after we agreed on the main message.”
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