to fail to meet expectations or standards
не соответствовать ожиданиям или стандартам (ne sootvetstvovat ozhidaniyam ili standartam)
"His efforts fell short of what was needed to win the competition."
"Его усилия не оправдали того, что было нужно для победы в соревновании." (Ego usiliya **ne opravdali** togo, chto bylo nuzhno dlya pobedy v sorevnovanii.)
to have surgery
to act in a manipulative or strategic way to gain advantage
to finalize or confirm an agreement
very close and intimate friends
to learn or become skilled at something new
a romantic meeting between two people who have never met bef...