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fall short

fall short (fall short)

Idiom Failure

Meaning

to fail to meet expectations or standards

no cumplir con las expectativas o estándares (no cumplir con las expectativas o estandares)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"His efforts fell short of what was needed to win the competition."

"Sus esfuerzos fallaron en cumplir con lo necesario para ganar la competencia." (Sus esfuerzos fallaron en cumplir con lo necesario para ganar la competencia.)

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