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as it comes

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as it comes

Said when any method of preparation is fine. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I'll take a coffee as it comes—I just need some caffeine!

See also: come

as it comes

  (British & Australian)

if someone asks you how they should prepare your drink and you say as it comes, you mean that any way they prepare it will be acceptable 'How do you like your coffee?' 'Oh, as it comes, please - I'm not fussy.'

See also: come