Неудача - Приводящий к неудаче

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chink in {one's} armor [фраза]

Особая слабость

Ex: John 's tendency to gossip is a chink in his armor - his otherwise professional reputation is marred by his inability to keep a secret .

on the run [фраза]

крупное поражение в соревновании

Ex: The team was on the run from a strong opponent , struggling to keep up with the pace and intensity of the game .

Achilles' heel [фраза]

Слабость

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to [dig] {one's} own grave [фраза]

сделай что-нибудь глупое

Ex: The coach dug his own grave when he publicly insulted the team 's owner .

to [cut] {one's} own [throat] [фраза]

делать что-то

Ex: By posting those private messages publicly , she cut her own throat and destroyed any chance of a political career .

{one's} (own|) worst enemy [фраза]

нести ответственность за большинство своих проблем

Ex: John 's tendency to overthink things often makes him his own worst enemy , preventing him from taking action and moving forward .

to [foul] {one's} (own|) nest [фраза]

Делать что-то

Ex: The company fouled its own nest by releasing toxic chemicals into the local environment , alienating the very community it depended on for workers and customers .

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

Уничтожить то

Ex: By raising prices too high , the company risked killing the goose that lays the golden egg by alienating its customer base and threatening its profits .

the final nail in the coffin [фраза]

Действие

Ex: The data breach was the final nail in the coffin for the company 's already damaged reputation - customers lost all trust after that .

to [get] on top of {sb} [фраза]

вы успешно справляетесь с этим

Ex: The constant demands and deadlines at work are really getting on top of her .

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

останавливаться на достигнутом

Ex: After winning the championship , the team began to rest on its laurels and stopped practicing as hard as before .

on shaky ground [фраза]

скорее всего

Ex: The athlete 's performance in the last game was on shaky ground , and some are questioning whether they will continue to be an asset to the team .

to [knock] {sth} on the head [фраза]

чтобы заставить что-то потерпеть неудачу

Ex: The coach decided to knock the team's losing strategy on the head and implement a new game plan for the next match.

to [lose] steam [фраза]

потерять силу

Ex: The company 's marketing campaign started out strong , but it has been losing steam in recent weeks as interest from consumers has waned .

kiss of death [фраза]

Действие которая вызыв неудачу

Ex: Losing the support of a key ally can be the kiss of death for a political campaign .

to [take] a beating [фраза]

пережить огромную потерю

Ex: The company 's stock has taken a beating in the market due to poor financial performance .

Неудача
Приводящий к неудаче	Переживание неудачи	Проиграл в игре	Расточительность
Бесплодность	Ухудшение	Диффамация	Поражение
игра окончена	Проиграть или выиграть	Ошибки и Плохая Производительность