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collective farm
A large government-run farm made by combining many small farms.
The Russian farmers used to live on collective farms.
color guard
A military guard of honor for the flag of a country; also: a guard of honor to carry and protect a flag or banner (as of a club).
Bob was picked to be a color guard and to carry the banner of the drum corps at the football game.
There were four Marines in the color guard in the parade.
come a cropper
To fall off your horse.
John's horse stumbled, and John came a cropper.
To fail.
Mr. Brown did not have enough money to put into his business and it soon came a cropper.
come a long way
To show much improvement; make great progress.
Little Jane has come a long way since she broke her leg.
The school has come a long way since its beginnings.
come about
To take place; happen, occur.
I didn’t find any explanation in the newspaper about how the political coup came about.
Sometimes it is hard to tell how a quarrel comes about.
The flood came about as a result of the heavy winter rains.
When John woke up he was in the hospital, but he didn't know how that had come about.
come across
run across
To find or meet by chance.
He came across a dollar bill in the suit he was sending to the cleaner.
I came across George at a party last week; it was the first time I had seen him in months.
The other day I ran across a book that you might like.
While Cheryl was cleaning the attic, she came across some very old coins. It took her by surprise to run across something like that.
To give or do what is asked.
For hours the police questioned the man suspected of kidnapping the child, and finally he came across with the story.
The robber told the woman to come across with her purse.
come again
Please repeat; please say that again. Usually used as a command.
"Come again," said the hard-of-hearing man.
"Harry has just come into a fortune," my wife said. "Come again? " I asked her, not believing it.
come alive
come to life
To become alert or attentive; wake up and look alive; become active.
Bob pushed the starter button, and the engine came alive with a roar.
When Mr. Simmons mentioned money, the boys came alive.
To look real; take on a bright, natural look.
The President came alive in the picture as the artist worked.
Under skillful lighting, the scene came alive.