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词汇 come to a bad end
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Idiom
come to a bad end
Theme: COMPLETION
to have a disaster, perhaps one that is deserved or expected; to die an unfortunate death.
My old car came to a bad end. Its engine burned up.The evil merchant came to a bad end.
idiomcome to a bad endto die in a unpleasant way, or end your life unhappily, especially because of something bad that you have done:In Victorian novels, a passionate woman must always suffer and come to a bad end.My grandmother was convinced that Joe would come to a bad end.

come to a bad end

1. To suffer an unpleasant death. The poor victims in that bus accident came to a bad end.
2. To reach an unpleasant or problematic final state. My cell phone came to a bad end when I accidentally ran it over with my car.

come to a bad end

Fig. to have a disaster, perhaps one that is deserved or expected; to die an unfortunate death. My old car came to a bad end. Its engine seized up. The dishonest merchant came to a bad end.

come to a bad/sticky ˈend

(informal) finish in an unpleasant way; finish by having something unpleasant happen to you, usually because of your own actions: The neighbours used to shake their heads at his behaviour and say that he’d come to a bad end.
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