come a cropper
потерпеть неудачу
Sam didn't study hard during the semester, and he came a cropper at the exams.
Другие идиомы:
- come out of the closet
- come across (someone or something)
- come by (something)
- come face to face with (someone or something)
- come clean
- come true
- come to mind
- come back (into fashion)
- come out with (something)
- come full circle
- come up
- come into (some money)
- come to a head
- come hell or high water
- come to life