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失败 - Defeat

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English idioms related to Failure
dead loss

a situation or activity that is not productive

死损失, 净损失

死损失, 净损失

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to come to grief

to have an undesirable, unfortunate, or disappointing outcome

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out of the running

with no chance of succeeding in a competition

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wide of the mark

far from the correct or expected result

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comedy of errors

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

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dog days

a period of hardship, struggle, or adversity

艰难时刻, 困境时期

艰难时刻, 困境时期

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to miss the boat

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

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dead man walking

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

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dead duck

someone or something that has never succeeded or is very unlikely to succeed in the future

死鸭子, 无望的情况

死鸭子, 无望的情况

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to come a cropper

to suddenly fail at something

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dead end

a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement

死胡同, 无出路

死胡同, 无出路

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dead in the water

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

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to pass one's sell-by date

to be no longer effective or of much use

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down for the count

having failed in doing or achieving something and unable to continue

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to go down in the world

to experience a fall in social or financial status

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yesterday's man

someone who was once significant or important but is now considered outdated or no longer influential

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to draw a blank

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

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the writing is on the wall

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

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to take somebody to the cleaners

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

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wooden spoon

an imaginary or symbolic prize given to the person who finishes in last place or performs poorly in a competition or event

木勺(象征意义上), 最后名次的木勺

木勺(象征意义上), 最后名次的木勺

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to knock somebody off one's feet

to overwhelm or defeat someone completely and unexpectedly

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