come a cropper
потерпеть неудачу
Пример использования идиомы come a cropper:
Sam didn't study hard during the semester, and he came a cropper at the exams.
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Другие идиомы:
- come from (somewhere)
- come to a dead end
- come over
- come back (into fashion)
- come what may
- come out for (someone or something)
- come as no surprise
- come to grief
- come a long way
- come about
- one's chickens have come home to roost
- come up in a discussion
- come down in the world
- come to blows
- come back to (someone)