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(redirected from come what will)come what mayNo matter what happens. As your parents, we'll always support you, come what may. come what mayCliché no matter what might happen. I'll be home for the holidays, come what may. Come what may, the mail will get delivered. come what mayNo matter what happens, as in Come what may, I'll be home in time for dinner. This phrase, in slightly different form, come what will, dates from the 16th century and has almost exact equivalents in French, Italian, and German. ˌcome what ˈmay whatever may happen: My mother taught us to always tell the truth, come what may.come what mayWhatever should happen, as in “Come what may, he’ll get to the wedding on time.” This cliché originated in the 1500s as “Come what will” and is known in numerous languages. |