come v
   Phr come against: to affect adversely.
   1924 ENGLAND 225-6 It is this running to oil that sometimes puts an end to seal hunts, as in time the process begins to 'come agin' the cargo so that further labour is fruitless. 1968 DILLON 13 'Girl, don't worry about it; that might never come against you.' 'It was in his hip two year before it come against 'im.'
   come to collar: see COLLAR 3.

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