The phrasal verb "come off" means to be successful. It is used when a plan or event turns out well, especially if success was uncertain.
Phrasal Verb: "come off" significa tener éxito. Se usa cuando un plan o evento resulta bien, especialmente si había dudas sobre su éxito.
| Phrasal Verb | come off |
|---|---|
| Definition | to be successful |
| Examples | - I didn't think it would work but it came off beautifully. - I don't think your plans to start your own business have any chance of coming off. |
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