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Jallol Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

[came to grief, but they scrambled to their feet none the worse for their tumble] ?

Dear All;


Appreciate if anyone clarify the meaning of underlined vocabularies in the following paragraph:

At the second race she was jumping up and down and calling for her favourite as loudly as everyone else. Two riders came to grief, but they scrambled to their feet none the worse for their tumble.


thanks in advance

  

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Jallol I would appreciate it if anyone can clarify the meaning of the underlined words in the following paragraph. 'Come to grief' = fail, suffer disappointment 'Tumble' = fall

  • Jallol I would appreciate it if anyone can clarify the meaning of the underlined words in the following paragraph.
  • 'Come to grief' = fail, suffer disappointment 'Tumble' = fall
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JallolI would appreciate it if anyone can clarify the meaning of the underlined words in the following paragraph.

'Come to grief' = fail, suffer disappointment

'Tumble' = fa

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