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| gen. |
abort; come to grief; crash; miscarry; shipwreck; break down; burst up; come off second-best; fall through; go flop; meet with failure; lose out; mucker; peter out; bring one's eggs to a bad market; bring one's hogs to the wrong market; get the cheese; go to the wall; meet with a reverse; strike the ball under the line; suffer a set-back; bring eggs to a bad market; bring eggs to a wrong market; come a cropper; miss the bus; meet with a rebuff (провал); take the knock (Anglophile); take a knock (Anglophile); come a buster (Anglophile); experience a failure; curdle; bust up; fall short of; stub one's toe; go pop; go off; fizzle out; misfire; fail (example by ART Vancouver: Ninety percent of all new restaurants fail within the first year.); misgive; miss; gone awry (Dude67); bring pigs to the wrong market; be in the blue; go titanic (Bullfinch); flunk; come to naught; miss one's tip; be a failure (In 1841 Robert Owen, the social reformer, founded a socialist community at West Tytherley, 2 1/2 miles south, but it was a failure. (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain) ART Vancouver); fall down on (sth.) |
| Игорь Миг |
fall flat; botch up; come up short; founder |
| abbr. |
f |
| amer. |
fluke; catch a bad break (Taras) |
| amer., inf. |
bomb (verb intransitive – US slang (sometimes followed by out) – to be or make a complete failure, esp. to fail to please or gain an audience; flop
: His last play bombed on Broadway • The business bombed out with a $25,000 debt  collinsdictionary.com) |
| amer., slang |
wash up |
| austral., slang |
arse up; come a gutser |
| busin. |
collapse; be shipwrecked; be unsuccessful; fall short; lose at (smth, в чем-л.) |
| dipl., amer. |
flub |
| fig. |
draw a blank; have bad luck (Andrey Truhachev) |
| idiom. |
fall by the wayside (Anglophile); strike out (jouris-t); go up in smoke (Andrey Truhachev); go down the drain (Andrey Truhachev); go for a burton (Br. Andrey Truhachev) |
| inf. |
flop; fall down (to fall down on one's work – не справиться со своей работой); blow one's shot (Ant493); tank (something – с чем-л. Alcha); skid; hit a hitch (VLZ_58); fall from grace (Yeldar Azanbayev); get served (SirReal); go kaput (Taras) |
| inf., amer. |
flue |
| ironic. |
pigs to a pretty market; drive pigs to a fine market; bring eggs to a fair market |
| journ. |
lose one's bid (о попытке; + infinitive: The China-based owner of a house in Coquitlam has lost his bid to get a default judgment against him thrown out. In the summer of 2020, Xian Yu Tang was the owner of a house on Dory Street, which he rented to tenants who owned two large dogs – a Rottweiler and a German shepherd – according to a B.C. Supreme Court decision issued last week. In the decision, Justice Baljinder Kaur Girn notes that the dogs barked "incessantly" and the tenants "played loud music throughout the day and night." (bc.ctvnews.ca) ART Vancouver) |
| Makarov. |
bring one's eggs to the wrong market; bring one's hogs to a bad market; bring one's pigs to a bad market; bring one's pigs to the wrong market; come a mucker; go fut; go phut; suffer a reverse; suffer a setback; be in the blue; be a poor success; bring one's hogs to the wrong market; experience failure; fetch up nowhere; foil an attempt; go out; have a misfortune; have a poor success; have a setback; have misfortune; hit a pothole; meet with a rebuff; suffer a misfortune; suffer a rebuff; suffer misfortune; thwart an attempt |
| Makarov., inf. |
fall down; fizzle away |
| Makarov., ironic. |
drive pigs to a pretty market; bring one's eggs to a fine market; bring one's pigs to a fine market; bring one's pigs to a pretty market |
| Makarov., sport. |
go down |
| mil. |
miss fire |
| polit. |
сock-up (ARyaposov) |
| slang |
kerflummux; die standing up; flummox; suck; tube; lay an egg; fold (Interex); blow (Beloshapkina); turn belly up (Interex); bust |
| sport. |
take it on the chin (MichaelBurov) |
| vernac. |
fizzle |
| vulg. |
go to hell |
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| gen. |
fall short of |
