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come of1Result from: no good will come of it...- But the only result that comes of such haste is burnout.
- Keep this guy as a friend, and if something more comes of that as a result of the friendship, great!
- In my case they are invariably the result of carelessness and clumsiness, which comes of going to too many meetings and not making enough lemon tarts.
1.1Be descended from: she came of Dorset stock...- Katie comes of a family long associated with Irish music, the most famous of them being her great grand uncle Dame Normanly, of Bellaghy, who was the most famous violinist in all Connacht in his time.
- His paternal family comes of a long line of priests.
- He came of London mercantile stock, went to Oxford but socialised too much to take a degree, and married the daughter of Field-Marshall Lord Chetwode.
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