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fall short
verb
To be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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semantic
obscure
sanded
resigned
unless
renegade
direction
elevator
denture
tutor
unluckily
customary
unfreeze
reveler
ducky
earthly
reluctant
paternity
bobble
come short
miss the mark
fall by the wayside
fall foul
lower one's sights
fall at the last hurdle
fall behind
fall flat on one's face
miss one's tip
fall on one's face
bottom fall out
slip up
fall at the final hurdle
hit the skids
cut corners