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 with the territory
- come across (someone or something)
- come to grips with (something)
- come to pass
- come down with (something)
- come out with (something)
- come to the fore
- come between (two people)
- chickens come home to roost
- come into fashion
- come out in the wash
- come away empty-handed
- come to life
- come from (somewhere)
- come to blows