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Definition och Betydelse av "[make] a comeback"

to make a comeback
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to return to a position of success, influence or popularity after experiencing a decline or setback
to [make] a comeback definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "make a comeback" and when to use it?

The phrase 'make a comeback' originated in sports, where it was used to describe a player or team that was able to recover from a deficit or a period of poor performance and win a game or match. The term 'comeback' was first used in the 1880s to describe a horse that made a late surge to win a race, and it later became commonly used in sports to describe a team or player that was able to come back and win after being behind. In the broader sense, the phrase "make a comeback" suggests that the person or entity in question is able to overcome obstacles, learn from mistakes, and make changes in order to achieve success. It implies a sense of resilience, determination, and perseverance in the face of adversity, and it is often used to describe stories of triumph over adversity.

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Bell-bottom jeans went out of style in the 1970s but made a comeback recently.
We may be down by 10 points, but never say die - there's still time left in the game to make a comeback.
The sports team went through a dry spell, losing several games in a row before making a comeback.
Bell-bottom pants fell out of fashion in the 1980s but have recently made a comeback.
The author was able to make a comeback after a series of poorly received books, with a new novel that became a bestseller and earned critical praise.
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