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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
comeback
come·back [comeback comebacks] BrE [ˈkʌmbæk] NAmE [ˈkʌmbæk] noun 1. usually singular if a person in public life makes a comeback, they start doing sth again which they had stopped doing, or they become popular again •an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback 2. if a thing makes a comeback, it becomes popular and fashionable or successful again 3. (informal)a quick reply to a critical remark Syn: ↑retort 4. a way of holding sb responsible for sth wrong which has been done to you •You agreed to the contract, so now you have no comeback. Example Bank: •The player is on the comeback trail after a serious knee injury.
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