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come what may

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌkʌm wʌt ˈmeɪ/ · UK /ˌkʌm wɒt ˈmeɪ/

come what may means: Whatever happens, even if there are serious problems.

adverb

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Whatever happens, even if there are serious problems.

  • I will stay, come what may.
  • Come what may, we will finish this project.
  • They promised to support each other, come what may.

Similar words: whatever happens, no matter what

Common phrases: stay come what may, come what may

Questions about come what may

What does come what may mean?

Whatever happens, even if there are serious problems.

What is come what may in other languages?

Türkçe: ne olursa olsun · Español: pase lo que pase · Français: quoi qu’il arrive · Deutsch: komme, was wolle · Italiano: qualunque cosa accada · 日本語: 何が起ころうとも

How do you pronounce come what may?

In American English /ˌkʌm wʌt ˈmeɪ/; in British English /ˌkʌm wɒt ˈmeɪ/.

How do you use come what may in a sentence?

I will stay, come what may. Come what may, we will finish this project.

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