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come to a bad end
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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ambrosia | | - | Ancient Greek |
Faramund | | - | Ancient Germanic |
Luiz | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
RÓIs | | - | Irish |
Isak | | EE-sahk | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
Noor (2) | | NO:R (Dutch) | Dutch, Limburgish |