^а проходить мимо Just then a bus came by so we got on and rode home. My teacher came by just as we were talking about him. Move aside, please, the firemen want to come by.    ^б доставать, достигать How did you come by that beautiful picture? A good job that you enjoy doing is hard to come by.    ^в _{_ам.} заходить Why don't you, come by some afternoon and have coffee with me?    ^г получать что-л. (особенно случайно) How did you come by that wound on your arm?