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单词 fall between two stools
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fall between two stools

British Fail to be or take one of two satisfactory alternatives: the work fell between two stools, being neither genuinely popular nor truly scholarly...
  • In certain instances, this is the book's weakness in that it falls between two stools, being truly neither one nor the other.
  • We seem to fall between two stools because the modern premises that we would like to move into are far too expensive and the older mill buildings tend to have water gushing in through the roof.
  • I felt that the game fell between two stools in that it was supposed to be scary yet it presented itself as an extremely tacky 1950s horror film.
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