Example sentences from the Web for come off

Come on into your telegraph-shop and let me hear you dictate that string of 'come-off' orders.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush|Francis Lynde

come off

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verb (intr, mainly adverb)

(also preposition) to fall (from), losing one's balance

to become detached or be capable of being detached

(preposition) to be removed from (a price, tax, etc)will anything come off income tax in the budget?

(copula) to emerge from or as if from a trial or contesthe came off the winner

informal to take place or happen

informal to have the intended effect; succeedhis jokes did not come off

slang to have an orgasm

come off it! informal stop trying to fool me!

Words nearby come off

Come live with me and be my love, comely, Comenius, come of, come of age, come off, come off it, come-on, come one's way, come on in, come on strong

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Idioms and Phrases with come off

come off

Happen, occur, as in The trip came off on schedule. [Early 1800s]

Acquit oneself, reach the end. This usage always includes a modifier, as in Whenever challenged he comes off badly, or This model is doomed to come off second-best. [Mid-1600s]

Succeed, as in Our dinner party really came off. [Mid-1800s]

See come off it.

单词	come off
释义	Example sentences from the Web for come off Come on into your telegraph-shop and let me hear you dictate that string of 'come-off' orders. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush\|Francis Lynde come off SEE SYNONYMS FOR come off ON THESAURUS.COM verb (intr, mainly adverb) (also preposition) to fall (from), losing one's balance to become detached or be capable of being detached (preposition) to be removed from (a price, tax, etc)will anything come off income tax in the budget? (copula) to emerge from or as if from a trial or contesthe came off the winner informal to take place or happen informal to have the intended effect; succeedhis jokes did not come off slang to have an orgasm come off it! informal stop trying to fool me! Words nearby come off Come live with me and be my love, comely, Comenius, come of, come of age, come off, come off it, come-on, come one's way, come on in, come on strong Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with come off come off 1 Happen, occur, as in The trip came off on schedule. [Early 1800s] 2 Acquit oneself, reach the end. This usage always includes a modifier, as in Whenever challenged he comes off badly, or This model is doomed to come off second-best. [Mid-1600s] 3 Succeed, as in Our dinner party really came off. [Mid-1800s] 4 See come off it. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to come off pan out, go off, go over, befall, betide, break, chance, click, come about, develop, go, happen, occur, succeed, hap, prove out, take place
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come off

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