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Phrasal Verb - Fall Through

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

to fail to achieve or complete a particular goal or requirement, especially because something else has happened or taken priority; to collapse or give way under pressure or stress; to permit something undesirable or unpleasant to occur or continue happening.

Examples

No.Example
1The project is likely to fall through if we can't secure sufficient funding.
2The economy is in trouble and businesses are starting to fall through.
3If we can't agree on the terms of the contract, the deal will probably fall through.
4The family's plans for a vacation fell through when the father lost his job.
5The government's promises to improve education are starting to fall through.
6After a series of bad reviews, the restaurant's reputation began to fall through.
7The concert was canceled when the lead singer fell ill, and the rest of the tour started to fall through.
8The company's financial troubles led to the merger falling through.
9The artistic collaboration didn't fall through despite their differing styles.
10The secrecy surrounding the film's plot led to the cast's negotiations falling through.