COME TO GRIEF


Meaning of COME TO GRIEF in English

FAIL, meet with disaster, miscarry, go wrong, go awry, fall through, fall flat, founder, come to nothing, come to naught; informal come unstuck, come a cropper, flop, go phut; Brit. informal go pear-shaped.

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Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус.