come to this

come to this

A set phrase used when something has reached a certain point. We'll have to sell the house—I never thought it would come to this. Did you think our workplace would come to this and have surveillance cameras everywhere?
See also: come, this
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

come to this

to result in this situation. (Usually said out of surprise.) Who would believe it would come to this? So, it has come to this?
See also: come, this
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • How long is a piece of string?
  • eggs is eggs
  • great minds
  • great minds think alike
  • from my cold, dead hands
  • how about
  • how/what about...?
  • sure as eggs is eggs
  • (as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
  • (one's) best foot forward