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单词 unstuck
释义
unstuck
(ʌnstʌk )
1. come unstuck phrase
If something comes unstuck, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to.
The brown vinyl covering all the horizontal surfaces is coming unstuck in several places.
2. come unstuck phrase
To come unstuck means to fail. [mainly British, informal]
Economics comes unstuck when it doesn't take account of the actions of human beings.
Those who come unstuck are the ones who cannot sell the properties on fast enough.
regional note:   in AM, usually use come unglued
3.  See also unstick
Idioms:
come unstuck [British]
to fail. The American expression is come unglued.
Australia's Greg Norman came badly unstuck in the third round of the Memorial golf tournament yesterday.
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