Verbs of Challenge and Competition - Verbs for Failure
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to failure such as "lose", "succumb", and "flunk".
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to flop
(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect
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to flunk
to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.
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to go under
to experience financial failure or bankruptcy, often leading to the end or termination of a business or company
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to fall through
(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed
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to give in
to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance
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