Eșec - Defeat

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dead loss [substantiv]

pierdere totală

Ex: The investment turned out to be a dead loss , with no return on the money spent .

Investiția s-a dovedit a fi o pierdere totală, fără niciun randament al banilor cheltuiți.

to [come] to grief [frază]

to have an undesirable, unfortunate, or disappointing outcome

Ex: He has come to grief in his career because of his bad attitude .

out of the running [frază]

with no chance of succeeding in a competition

Ex: She has been out of the running for the job since she failed the interview .

wide (of|off) the mark [frază]

far from the correct or expected result

Ex: His estimate was wide off the mark , and the project ended up costing much more than he predicted .

comedy of errors [frază]

a situation or series of events that is marked by a sequence of humorous mistakes, mishaps, or misunderstandings

Ex: The meeting has turned into a comedy of errors , with everyone talking over each other and misunderstanding the agenda .

dog days [substantiv]

zile grele

Ex: She has been through the dog days of a divorce , with legal battles and emotional turmoil .

Ea a trecut prin zilele grele ale unui divorț, cu bătălii juridice și turbulențe emoționale.

to [miss] the (boat|bus) [frază]

to lose the chance to take advantage of something, particularly a good opportunity

Ex: If you do n't submit your application soon , you 'll miss the boat for the scholarship .

dead man walking [frază]

someone who is prone to lose something that is of great value or importance to them, such as their position, job, title, etc.

Ex: He was accused of sexual harassment , and after the investigation , he became a dead man walking at the university .

dead duck [substantiv]

rață moartă

Ex: The actor 's last few movies have bombed at the box office , and now he 's a dead duck in Hollywood .

Ultimele câteva filme ale actorului au fost un eșec la box office, iar acum este o rață moartă în Hollywood.

to [come] a cropper [frază]

to suddenly fail at something

Ex: He has come a cropper in his business ventures , losing money in every investment .

dead end [substantiv]

fundătură

Ex: He has tried every avenue to find a job in his field , but he 's come to a dead end .

A încercat toate căile pentru a găsi un loc de muncă în domeniul său, dar a ajuns într-un fundătura.

dead in the water [frază]

used to describe a situation or plan that has come to a complete halt or has become unproductive, with little to no chance of progress or success

Ex: His career has been dead in the water since he lost his job a year ago .

to [pass] {one's} sell-by date [frază]

to be no longer effective or of much use

Ex: His ideas about technology have passed their sell-by date , and now he 's struggling to keep up with the industry .

down for the count [frază]

having failed in doing or achieving something and unable to continue

Ex: He has been fighting the illness for weeks , and now he 's down for the count .

to [go|come] down in the world [frază]

to experience a fall in social or financial status

Ex: She has come down in the world since her divorce , losing her social status and many of her friends .

yesterday's (man|woman) [frază]

someone who was once significant or important but is now considered outdated or no longer influential

Ex: Her fashion sense is seen as yesterday 's woman , and now she 's struggling to keep up with the latest trends .

to [draw] a blank [frază]

to be unable to come up with ideas or solutions to a problem

Ex: I 've been searching for my keys all morning , but I keep drawing a blank .

the writing [is] on the wall [Propoziție]

used to say that there are clear indications or signals that something negative or disastrous is going to happen soon, and that it is likely to be unavoidable

Ex: I had to give up on the project. I mean the writing was on the wall man.

to [take] {sb} to the cleaners [frază]

to defeat a person or a group thoroughly, often in a very humiliating manner

Ex:

wooden spoon [substantiv]

a mock prize, usually a wooden spoon, given to the person or team that finishes last in a competition

Ex: Their team received the wooden spoon after losing every match .

to [knock] {sb} off {one's} feet [frază]

to overwhelm or defeat someone completely and unexpectedly

Ex: The financial crisis knocked many families off their feet, forcing them to sell their homes, cars, and other belongings.

Eșec
Rezultând în eșec	Experimentarea eșecului	Pierdut în joc	Risipă
Zadarnicie	Deterioration	Defăimare & Nepopularitate	Defeat
Joc Terminat	Pierde sau Câștigă	Greșeli și Performanță Slabă