Kabiguan - Nagresulta sa kabiguan

Tuklasin kung paano nauugnay ang mga idyoma sa Ingles tulad ng "on shaky ground" at "on the run" sa pagbagsak sa Ingles.

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chink in {one's} armor [Parirala]

‌a weakness in someone's character or argument that can be used against them

Ex: The company 's security system had a chink in its armor - a vulnerability that hackers were able to exploit .

on the run [Parirala]

in a state of disadvantage, difficulty, or vulnerability

Ex: His opponents believe he is definitely on the run .

Achilles' heel [Parirala]

a point of weakness or vulnerability

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to [dig] {one's} own grave [Parirala]

to do something that will lead to one's own failure

Ex: Be careful with your actions. If you're caught embezzling money, you'll be digging your own grave with your own knife and fork.

to [cut] {one's} own [throat] [Parirala]

to do something that causes one serious trouble or harm

Ex: By lowering prices so much , the company has essentially cut its own throat by making a profit all but impossible .

{one's} (own|) worst enemy [Parirala]

used to convey that a person is causing harm to themselves through their own actions, choices, or behavior

Ex: Negative self-talk can easily turn you into your worst enemy .

to [foul] {one's} (own|) nest [Parirala]

to behave in a way that damages or undermines one's own reputation or success

Ex: By treating his employees poorly , the manager has fouled his own nest by creating an unhappy and unproductive workplace .

[kill] the goose that lays the golden egg [Pangungusap]

to destroy something that could bring one a lot of money or great success, particularly because of greed

Ex: By pushing his employees too hard , the manager killed the goose that lays the golden egg by causing high turnover and losing his most productive staff .

the final nail in the coffin [Parirala]

the last event, action, or circumstance that causes something to fail or end

Ex: Rising interest rates were the final nail in the coffin for many overextended homeowners , pushing them into default and foreclosure .

to [get] on top of {sb} [Parirala]

(of a difficult or challenging situation) to overwhelm someone and cause them stress, anxiety, or other negative emotions

Ex: The amount of work we have to do this week is getting on top of me .

to [rest|sit] on {one's} laurels [Parirala]

to become satisfied with one's past achievements and to stop making efforts to improve or progress

Ex: The politician won the election , but he can not rest on his laurels and needs to follow through on his campaign promises .

on shaky ground [Parirala]

in an uncertain or unstable situation that is likely to fail or collapse

Ex: The scientist 's theory is on shaky ground , and further research is needed to confirm or disprove their findings .

to [knock] {sth} on the head [Parirala]

to stop or put an end to something abruptly or decisively

Ex: The company decided to knock the project on the head because it was too expensive to continue and was not generating enough revenue .

to [lose] steam [Parirala]

to lose momentum, energy, or enthusiasm for something, especially a task or project

Ex: The writer started the book with a lot of momentum , but they have been losing steam as they struggle to develop the plot and characters .

kiss of death [Parirala]

an event or action that results in the failure of something, particularly an organization

Ex: Being caught in a scandal can be the kiss of death for a public figure 's reputation .

to [take] a beating [Parirala]

to experience a significant loss, failure, or setback in a particular situation

Ex: The athlete took a beating in the championship game , losing by a wide margin .

Kabiguan
Nagresulta sa kabiguan	Pagdanas ng Kabiguan	Nawala sa laro	Pag-aaksaya
Kawalan ng bunga	Deterioration	Panglalait & Kawalan ng Katanyagan	Defeat
Tapos na ang Laro	Matalo o Manalo	Mga Pagkakamali at Mahinang Pagganap