phrasal verb

Come off

No. 132 most commonLetter CInseparable

2Sections

When something breaks off

Meanings

  • When something breaks off (intransitive, International English)
  • Be successful (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • I picked it up and the handle CAME OFF in my hand.
  • I was surprised when the plan CAME OFF so easily.

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