No. 406 in Slovak
prísť
To come.
In a sentence
Prišla som domov neskoro večer.
I arrived home late in the evening.
In this sentence, "prísť" is used to indicate arriving at a destination, here emphasizing the time of arrival.
Nechcem prísť o túto príležitosť.
I don't want to miss this opportunity.
In this sentence, "prísť o" is a phrase meaning "to lose" or "to miss out on," showing its idiomatic use.
Ako si prišiel na tento nápad?
How did you come up with this idea?
Here, "prísť na" is used in a figurative sense, indicating the process of arriving at a thought or idea.
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