- come to/reach a pretty pass
- come to/reach a pretty passin een moeilijke situatie terechtkomen
English-Dutch dictionary. 2013.
English-Dutch dictionary. 2013.
come to a pretty pass — reach a bad or regrettable state of affairs * * * come to such a ˈpass | come to a pretty ˈpass idiom (old fashioned humorous) to reach a sad or difficult state • I never thought things would come to such a pass as this … Useful english dictionary
come to a pretty pass — ► come to a pretty pass reach a regrettable state of affairs. Main Entry: ↑pass … English terms dictionary
come to a pretty pass — reach a regrettable state of affairs. → pass … English new terms dictionary
come to such a pass — come to such a ˈpass | come to a pretty ˈpass idiom (old fashioned humorous) to reach a sad or difficult state • I never thought things would come to such a pass as this. • … Useful english dictionary
pass — Synonyms and related words: OK, abalienate, abandon, abysm, abyss, accept, access, accredit, act like, administer, adopt, advance, affiliate, affirm, aggrandize, agree to, aisle, alien, alienate, alley, allow, ambulatory, amen, amortize, answer,… … Moby Thesaurus
pass — 1 verb 1 GO PAST (I, T) to come up to a particular point or object and go past it: The crowd parted to let the truck pass. | They kept quiet until the soldiers had passed. | pass sb/sth: We passed each other on the staircase. | I pass the sports… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pass — pass1 verb 1》 move or cause to move in a specified direction. ↘change from one state or condition to another. 2》 go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding. ↘surpass; exceed. ↘Tennis hit a winning shot past (an… … English new terms dictionary
come — come1 [ kʌm ] (past tense came [ keım ] ; past participle come) verb *** ▸ 1 move/travel (to here) ▸ 2 reach particular state ▸ 3 start doing something ▸ 4 reach particular point ▸ 5 be received ▸ 6 happen ▸ 7 exist or be produced ▸ 8 be… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce … Dictionary of contemporary English
come — 1 /kVm/ verb past tense came past participle come MOVE 1 (I) a word meaning to move towards someone, or to visit or arrive at a place, used when the person speaking or the person listening is in that place: Come a little closer. | Sarah s coming… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Baldemar Huerta — Freddy Fender (* 4. Juni 1937 in San Benito, Texas als Baldemar Huerta; † 14. Oktober 2006 in Corpus Christi, Texas) war ein US amerikanischer Country Sänger mexikanischer Abstammung. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Karriere 1.1 … Deutsch Wikipedia