Académico IELTS (Banda 5 y Abajo) - Pobreza y fracaso

owning a very small amount of money or a very small number of things

pobre

not achieving the intended or desired outcome

infructuoso

not successful in achieving the desired result

fallido

having been beaten in a competition, battle, or struggle

derrotado

lacking the basic necessities of life

privado

not having enough money to pay for one's needs

necesitado (financieramente)

having no money

arruinado

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fallar

to not win in a race, fight, game, etc.

perder

(of a relationship, negotiation, etc.) to fail to function properly

terminar (sin éxito)

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

rendirse

to experience a sudden and complete failure

fracasar

not producing desired results or outcomes, often wasting time, resources, or effort

infructuoso