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单词 fell short
释义

fell short

phrase

past tense of fall short
1
as in failed
to be unsuccessful The movie fell short of its viewers' expectations.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • failed
  • collapsed
  • flopped
  • fell flat
  • flamed out
  • folded
  • struck out
  • missed
  • washed out
  • struggled
  • came to grief
  • came up empty
  • laid an egg
  • bombed
  • came a cropper
  • fell on one's face
  • died on the vine
  • flunked
  • tanked
  • foundered
  • cratered
  • declined
  • went under
  • crashed
  • slipped
  • crumbled
  • slumped
  • skidded
  • floundered
  • waned
  • misfired
  • miscarried
  • sunk
  • sank
  • imploded
  • self-destructed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • worked out
  • went over
  • went
  • came off
  • succeeded
  • delivered
  • clicked
  • panned out
  • cooked
  • flourished
  • prospered
  • thrived
  • prevailed
  • won
  • triumphed
  • throve
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as in fell flat
to go wrong The biography falls short by neglecting to explore the subject's faults as well as his virtues.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • fell flat
  • came to grief
  • failed
  • came a cropper
  • misfired
  • miscarried
  • stalled
  • flamed out
  • died
  • missed
  • washed out
  • flopped
  • broke down
  • struggled
  • folded
  • conked (out)
  • crashed
  • fizzled
  • flunked
  • foundered
  • skidded
  • floundered
  • waned
  • slumped
  • tanked
  • slipped
  • busted
  • bombed
  • bust
  • declined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • prevailed
  • succeeded
  • flourished
  • prospered
  • thrived
  • throve
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