How to Pronounce "come unstuck"
expression
ˈkəm/ /ənˈstək
KUHM un-STUHK
kˈʌm/ /ʌnstˈʌk
KUHM un-STUK
Definition
To become detached from something it was stuck to, or to fail or go wrong, especially unexpectedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəm/ /ənˈstək
British English
kˈʌm/ /ʌnstˈʌk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHM un-STUHK
UK
KUHM un-STUK
Listen in Context
My shoe started to come unstuck while I was walking.
The sticker on my laptop has come unstuck.
Her plan to travel has come unstuck because she lost her passport.
Everything seemed fine, but the project came unstuck at the last minute.