this is where we came in
Said of a situation which has become repetitive.
Joe hit Paul, so Paul hit Joe, so Joe hit Paul, so Paul hit Joe, and this is where we came in.
came
UK /keɪm/ US /keɪm/
name 2prep 1noun 1
Definitions
prep
1
Used to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state occurred in the past, after a time of waiting, enduring, or anticipation
Came Christmas by which, at the outset, everybody knew it would be over, and it was not over. Came June, 1915, concerning which, at the outset, he had joined with Mr. Fortune, Twyning and Harold in laughter at his own grotesque idea of the war lasting to the dramatic effect of a culminating battle on the centenary of Waterloo, and the war had lasted, and was still lasting.
noun
1
A grooved strip of metal, traditionally usually lead or brass and today sometimes stainless steel, used to hold panes of glass together in glazing.
name
1
A surname.
2
A commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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