come off

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer qu'une chose se détache ou se sépare de quelque chose, ou qu'un événement réussit ou se déroule comme prévu.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of succeeding, happening as planned, or becoming detached from something.

indénombrable · verbe irrégulier · intransitif · phrasal, sans objet

1. Become detachedinformal

   To become separated or removed from something.

   se détacher

   • The handle came off the door.
   • A button came off my shirt.
   • The paint is starting to come off the wall.

   Synonymesbreak offdetachdisengagedrop offfall offloosenseparate

   Antonymesadhereattachclingstick

2. Succeed or happeninformal

   To happen as planned or to be successful.

   réussir

   • The party came off exactly as we hoped.
   • The deal didn't come off in the end.
   • Her plan came off without any problems.

   Synonymesgo overhappenmaterializeoccurpan outsucceedturn outwork

   Antonymesfail

3. Appear or seeminformal

   To give a particular impression or appear in a certain way.

   paraître, donner une impression

   • He came off as very confident during the interview.
   • She came off as rude, but she didn't mean to.
   • The speech came off as insincere to the audience.

   Synonymesappearcome acrosslookseemsound

Verbe de basecome