An act of stumbling. An ineffectual attempt. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun] > failed attempt (6) stumblea1635 An act of stumbling. An ineffectual attempt. Obsolete. flash in the pan1705 A sudden outburst or issuing forth of flame or light; a sudden, quick, transitory blaze. flash in the pan (see quot. 1810); figurative an… false start1815 a wrong start in a race; often transferred and figurative; also false starter (see quot. 1923). flat move1819 see quot. boss-shot1890 A bad shot or aim; figurative an unsuccessful attempt. crash-and-burn1985 A complete or spectacular failure; a person who or thing which fails, often as a result of risky or reckless behaviour; (also) a person who has… |
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