Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
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fall through [fɔːl θruː] | to fail to happen or be completed |
Other meanings
- (less common) to drop through an opening or gap
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "fall through"
- Our plans to travel to Italy fell through.
- The deal fell through at the last minute.
- The floor was weak, and he almost fell through.
Other phrasal verbs with the verb fall
fall apart
to break into pieces; disintegrate
fall off
to drop down from something
fall over
to lose balance and collapse to the ground
fall down
to collapse or drop to the ground
fall out
to stop being friends or in agreement
fall back
to retreat
fall in
to line up in formation
fall away
to gradually disappear or become less
fall behind
to move slower than others or fail to keep up
fall on
to attack or begin to attack someone or something
fall for
to be tricked or deceived
fall into
to begin to be in a particular state or condition
fall under
to be classified or placed within a particular category, jurisdiction, rule, or authority
fall to
to become the responsibility or duty of someone
fall upon
to attack suddenly and violently
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