come away empty-handed
уйти не с чем (ничего не добиться)
I went shopping for clothes, but came away empty-handed.
Другие идиомы:
- come a cropper
- come over
- come in handy
- come off
- come (someone's) way
- come to blows
- come unglued
- one's chickens have come home to roost
- come down to earth
- come up smelling like roses
- come from (somewhere)
- come to the fore
- come by (something) honestly
- come back to (someone)
- come out for (someone or something)