come unstuck

To encounter setbacks or fail altogether. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Boy, this party is really coming unstuck. First, there was the issue with the caterer, and now half the guests aren't coming.See also: come, unstuck

come unstuck

BRITISH, INFORMALCOMMON If someone or something comes unstuck, they fail. Australia's Greg Norman came badly unstuck in the third round of the Memorial golf tournament yesterday. Past promises about multimedia have come unstuck thanks to inadequate technology. Note: The usual American expression is come unglued. See also: come, unstuck

come unstuck

fail completely. informal 2001 Irish Examiner A Leinster victory would put the quarter-finals within touching distance, especially if French champions Toulouse come unstuck at Newcastle. See also: come, unstuck

come unˈstuck

(British English, informal) be unsuccessful; fail: His plan to escape came badly unstuck. ♢ She came unstuck in the last part of the exam.See also: come, unstuck

单词	come unstuck
释义	DictionarySeeunstick come unstuck come unstuck To encounter setbacks or fail altogether. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Boy, this party is really coming unstuck. First, there was the issue with the caterer, and now half the guests aren't coming.See also: come, unstuck come unstuck BRITISH, INFORMALCOMMON If someone or something comes unstuck, they fail. Australia's Greg Norman came badly unstuck in the third round of the Memorial golf tournament yesterday. Past promises about multimedia have come unstuck thanks to inadequate technology. Note: The usual American expression is come unglued. See also: come, unstuck come unstuck fail completely. informal 2001 Irish Examiner A Leinster victory would put the quarter-finals within touching distance, especially if French champions Toulouse come unstuck at Newcastle. See also: come, unstuck come unˈstuck (British English, informal) be unsuccessful; fail: His plan to escape came badly unstuck. ♢ She came unstuck in the last part of the exam.See also: come, unstuck
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