单词 | to come good |
释义 | > as lemmasto come good (c) to come good: to turn out successfully, reach fruition; to achieve success; (also) to fulfil an obligation, promise, etc. (cf. Phrases 1d(a)). ΚΠ 1847 Knickerbocker 29 377 Sassafras is ‘coming good’ now too in the woods; and so is ‘crinkle-root’. 1907 W. Jekyll Jamaican Song & Story 110 Never min'; by the time me re'ch up mine voice will come good. 1974 P. White Let. 20 Jan. (1994) xii. 431 James Allison, who had been promising to let me see it since before Christmas, came good the other day. 1989 Viz Dec. 33 Don't worry boss. It'll come good. After all, the season hasn't even started yet. 2001 Kerryman 11 Oct. 3/3 The supermarket had come good on the commitment it had given..to find a suitable replacement for the town centre store. < as lemmas |
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