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fail at something

Idiom Success

Meaning

to not succeed in doing something

Example Sentences

"He tried to fix the car, but he failed at something."

Related Expressions

to put it bluntly

to express an opinion in a direct and straightforward way

at ease

feeling relaxed and comfortable

see the silver lining

to find hope or something positive in a bad situation

a Eureka moment

a moment of sudden discovery or realization

born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth

to be born into a rich family

Old hat

Something that is outdated or no longer interesting