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Not come to much

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Negative Outcome

Implies that despite expectations, something didn't succeed or become valuable.

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He had a lot of potential, but it didn't come to much.
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Slight Disappointment

Often communicates a mild sense of regret or disappointment about the outcome.

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She had high grades, but her academic career didn't come to much.
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Not Literal

It isn't always about literal value or success; can refer to expectations not being met.

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He promised change, but it hasn't come to much so far.
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