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English idioms related to Failure
lame duck
[Podstatné jméno]

someone or something that is unsuccessful and in need of help

neúspěšný hráč, zbytečný úřadník

neúspěšný hráč, zbytečný úřadník

Ex: The team 's star player was injured and unable to play , leaving the team feeling like lame duck without their top scorer .
rotten egg
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who keeps failing at things they try to do, particularly in a hilarious or horrendous way

zmetek, nepoužitelnost

zmetek, nepoužitelnost

Ex: She was a real rotten egg in school, always getting into trouble and failing her exams.
blind alley
[Podstatné jméno]

a course or situation that yields no useful results

slepá ulička, bezvýchodná situace

slepá ulička, bezvýchodná situace

Ex: The team 's tactics were blind alley, with no way to score or win the game .
dead loss
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who accomplishes nothing or is of no use

neužitečný člověk, zcela ztracený případ

neužitečný člověk, zcela ztracený případ

Ex: The new employee was dead loss, unable to learn the necessary skills or contribute to the team .

a situation or conflict where the outcome or victory is highly unlikely or unfavorable

Ex: The patient's battle with cancer was a losing battle, with no hope of recovery.

to be certain to fail because of being in an awful situation

Ex: The was done for after their main investor pulled out , leaving them with no funding .

used when one's actions failed to achieve any success or make any progress

Ex: She spent weeks planning her vacation, but when she arrived at her destination, she found out that the hotel had double-booked her room and her cake was dough.

to reach the lowest possible point in a particular situation, often in terms of emotional or financial well-being

Ex: The company's profits had been declining for years, but after the latest financial crisis, they hit rock bottom.

to have no chance of achieving success

Ex: Without any experience or training, he didn't have a prayer of getting the job.

the point at which making further progress becomes nearly impossible

Ex: The company's financial troubles had been mounting for years, but when they lost their biggest client, they knew it was the end of the road.
no dice
[Citoslovce]

used to say that one has no chance in achieving success or is out of luck when trying to do something

žádné šance, neprošlo to

žádné šance, neprošlo to

Ex: I floated the idea of retiring early to my spouse but they said no dice since our savings wouldn't support it.

to experience a significant decline, failure, or deterioration in a situation, project, or endeavor

Ex: The company's reputation went down the tubes after a major scandal and subsequent loss of customers.

to be extremely unsuccessful or very badly received

Ex: The politician's proposal to raise taxes was met with jeers and boos from the crowd, and it went down like a lead balloon across Wales.
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