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单词 to fall to the ground
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to fall to the ground
d. to fall to the ground and variants: to come to nothing; esp. (of an argument, theory, etc.) to be shown to be false or invalid; (of a plan or project) to be unsuccessful.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > collapse or come to nothing
forworthc1000
folda1250
quailc1450
fruster?a1513
to come to nothing1523
to give out?1523
to fall to the ground?1526
quealc1530
to come to, end in, vanish into, smoke1604
intercide1637
to fall to dirt1670
to go off1740
to fall through1770
to fall apart1833
collapse1838
to run into the sand (also, now less commonly, sands)1872
to blow up1934
to blow out1939
?1526 J. Fisher Serm. conc. Heretickes sig. D.iijv By this collection all the heresies of Luther at ones falle vnto the grounde.
1634 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. 237 Suffering that name to fall to ground.
1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. i. xi. 179 The natural Power of Kings falls to the ground.
1745 J. Wesley Let. 2 Feb. (1931) II. 175 I am..fully persuaded that, could we once agree in doctrines, other differences would soon fall to the ground.
1795 Hist. in Ann. Reg. 126 The injurious epithets..being proofless, fell to the ground.
1825 New Monthly Mag. 15 51/1 Falsehood is sure to fall to the ground ultimately.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 516 The proposition fell to the ground.
1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xxxiv. 346 His great hopes fell to the ground.
1953 C. Day Lewis Ital. Visit i. 17 Your analogy falls to the ground.
1999 M. Billig Freudian Repression vii. 184 Any project to reinterpret Freudian ideas in terms of language must fall to the ground if it cannot deal with the issue of unconscious emotions.
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