come of
Related to come of: come of age
come of
To be the result of something or some action. Very little came of our efforts to control the outbreak of smallpox. Feeling sick, huh? Well, that's what comes of eating four chocolate bars in a row.
See also: come, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
come of
v.
To be the result, outcome, or outgrowth of something or someone: We were hopeful at first, but ultimately not much came of our grandiose plans. Nothing much will come of you if you drop out of school now.
See also: come, of
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- come out of
- come out of (something)
- something like that
- boodie
- bootie
- booty
- That’s about the size of it
- that's about the size of it
- want to make of it?