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fall short

fall short (fall short)

Idiom Failure

Signification

to fail to meet expectations or standards

échouer à répondre aux attentes ou aux normes (echouer a repondre aux attentes ou aux normes)

Phrases d'exemple

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

"Ses efforts ont échoué à atteindre ce qui était nécessaire pour gagner la compétition." (Ses efforts ont echoué a atteindre ce qui etait necessaire pour gagner la competition.)

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