As they come Meaning in English
expression
ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈðeɪ/ /ˈkəm
AZ thay KUHM
ˈæs/ /ðˈeɪ/ /kˈʌm
AZ thay KUHM
Definición
Used to describe someone or something as being very genuine, authentic, or typical—without any pretense or exaggeration.
Uso & Matices
Informal, often used after words like 'honest', 'genuine', 'friendly', e.g., 'He's as honest as they come'. Highlights an extreme or the highest degree of a positive quality. Not used for negative qualities.
Spanish: muy - tan natural - auténticoPortuguese (BR): super autêntico - muito genuíno - tão naturalPortuguese (PT): super autêntico - muito genuíno - tão naturalChinese (Simplified): 非常真实 - 非常本色 - 相当自然Chinese (Traditional): 非常真實 - 非常本色 - 相當自然Hindi: बहुत असली - बेहद स्वाभाविक - बिल्कुल ईमानदारArabic: حقيقي للغاية - أصيل جداً - طبيعي للغايةBengali: সবচেয়ে (বিশ্বাসযোগ্য/সৎ/ভাল) - একেবারে খাঁটি (মানুষ বা জিনিসের জন্য)Russian: что ни на есть - самый (где ни встретишь)Japanese: これ以上ないほど(正直な/優しい/など)Vietnamese: hết mức - nhất có thể (chân thành/vui vẻ/đáng tin)Korean: 더할 나위 없이 - 아주 (정직한/진실한 등)Turkish: olduğu kadar (dürüst/nezaketli gibi) - en saf (fiil yapısında kullanılır)Urdu: جتنا ہو سکتا ہے (اچھا/ایماندار/دوستانہ وغیرہ)Indonesian: sebaik mungkin - paling (jujur/baik/rendah hati)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
She is as kind as they come.
basic
My grandfather was as honest as they come.
basic
That dog is as loyal as they come.
basic
Don't worry, he's as trustworthy as they come—you can count on him.
natural
Wow, your grandma's cookies are as good as they come!
natural
For real, she's as down-to-earth as they come—no drama at all.
natural