Dear Teacher,

[simona dragoi]

Could you please explain me the meanings of the following:

1) I had as good as given him a weelborrow.
2) I don't know about you, but come to the winter months, my body feels sleepy.

Many thanks and have a wonderful day!
Simona

[Anglika]

Please, can you give us the full sentences?

[simona dragoi]

Could you please explain me the meanings of the following:

1) I had as good as given him a weelborrow.
2) I don't know about you, but come to the winter months, my body feels sleepy.

Many thanks and have a wonderful day!
Simona

[Anglika]

Could you please explain me the meanings of the following:

1) I had as good as given him a wheelbarrow.
2) I don't know about you, but come to the winter months, my body feels sleepy.

Many thanks and have a wonderful day!
Simona

#1 I had in effect/virtually given him a wheelbarrow

#2 I don't know about you, but come the winter.... = but when the winter months come [an example of inversion]

[simona dragoi]

thank you very much !
Can you give me another example of such inversion + omitting "when". Thanks.