come undone or unstuck

come undone or unstuck
 Fail. Go wrong.

A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . . 2015.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • come undone — ● come * * * come undone/untied/unstuck/etc phrase to become undone untied unstuck etc Be careful! Your shoelaces have come undone. Th …   Useful english dictionary

  • come untied — come undone/untied/unstuck/etc phrase to become undone untied unstuck etc Be careful! Your shoelaces have come undone. Thesaurus: to unfasten, or to come unfastenedsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • come — come1 [ kʌm ] (past tense came [ keım ] ; past participle come) verb *** ▸ 1 move/travel (to here) ▸ 2 reach particular state ▸ 3 start doing something ▸ 4 reach particular point ▸ 5 be received ▸ 6 happen ▸ 7 exist or be produced ▸ 8 be… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • come — I UK [kʌm] / US verb Word forms come : present tense I/you/we/they come he/she/it comes present participle coming past tense came UK [keɪm] / US past participle come *** 1) [intransitive] to move or travel to the place where you are come… …   English dictionary

  • come*/*/*/ — [kʌm] (past tense came [keɪm] ; past participle come) verb 1) to move to the place where the person who is speaking is, or to the place that they are going, or to the place that they are talking about Billy, I want you to come here at once![/ex]… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • come — [c]/kʌm / (say kum) verb (came, come, coming) –verb (i) 1. to move towards the speaker or towards a particular place; approach. 2. to arrive by movement or in course of progress; approach or arrive in time, succession, etc. (sometimes in… …  

  • come off — Synonyms and related words: abjure, be blooded, be found, be met with, be realized, be successful, befall, betide, break, carry away, catch on, chance, click, come, come about, come apart, come down, come to pass, come true, come undone, come… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • come apart — Synonyms and related words: ablate, atomize, be angry, be excitable, bellow, blow a gasket, blow up, break, break open, break up, burst, carry away, catch fire, catch the infection, cave in, collapse, come off, come undone, come unstuck, conk out …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unstuck — un•stuck [[t]ʌnˈstʌk[/t]] v. 1) pt. and pp. of unstick 2) out of order, control, or coherence; undone: to come unstuck[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

  • become — be|come W1S1 [bıˈkʌm] v past tense became [ ˈkeım] past participle become [: Old English; Origin: becuman to come to, become , from cuman to come ] 1.) [linking verb] to begin to be something, or to develop in a particular way ▪ George became… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”