come due

IPA/kˈʌm djˈuː/
IPA/kˈʌm dˈuː/

come due — idiom

1. to reach the specific date when a payment you owe — for example, a bill, a loan

1.慣用語B1
釋義

to reach the specific date when a payment you owe — for example, a bill, a loan instalment, rent, or a subscription fee — must legally be paid.

例句

The monthly rent for their flat comes due on the first of every month.

Esteban's car loan comes due next June, and he plans to pay off what remains.

possessive noun + comes due for loan repayment

同義詞
  • fall due

    same meaning, more common in British English

文法句型

[bill/loan/rent/subscription] + come(s) due

用法筆記

Subject must be a payment-related noun (bill, loan, rent, subscription, invoice, or similar). Not used for non-financial deadlines such as project due dates or expiry dates.

常見錯誤

❌The homework comes due on Friday.
✅The homework is due on Friday.
💡come due is only used for financial payments, not deadlines in general.
❌The bank came due my loan payment.
✅My loan payment came due last Tuesday.
💡come due is intransitive; the payment itself is the subject, not the person or institution.