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came a cropper
Synonyms and Antonyms of came a cropper
- To her disappointment, her plan came a cropper.
- He tried to scale the fence but came a cropper.
broke down, busted (also bust), conked (out), crashed, died, failed, foundered, stalled
bombed, fizzled, flamed out, flopped, flunked, folded, washed out
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