COME A CROPPER - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
come a cropper (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To fail miserably or make a serious mistake.
Ví dụ:
When I tried to make dinner without a recipe, I came a cropper.
come a cropper (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To fall heavily or be taken down.
Ví dụ:
He was so clumsy on the ice that he constantly came a cropper.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "come a cropper" means to suffer a sudden failure or defeat, usually in a humiliating or unexpected way. This is used in situations where someone takes a risk or makes a decision without thinking it through properly, and ends up facing negative consequences.For example, if someone decides to invest all their money in a risky venture without doing proper research and ends up losing everything, they could be described as having "come a cropper". Or if a person takes a shortcut on a hiking trail without taking proper precautions and ends up getting lost, they could also be said to have "come a cropper".The expression is informal and often used in a light-hearted or teasing way to describe someone's misfortune.
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