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I had to fail him

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  • Fail — (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Failed} (f[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Failing}.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum, to deceive, akin to E. fall. See {Fail}, and cf. {Fallacy}, {False}, {Fault}.] 1. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fail — [[t]fe͟ɪl[/t]] ♦ fails, failing, failed 1) VERB If you fail to do something that you were trying to do, you are unable to do it or do not succeed in doing it. [V to inf] The Workers Party failed to win a single governorship... [V in n] He failed… …   English dictionary

  • fail — fail1 W1S2 [feıl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not succeed)¦ 2¦(not do something)¦ 3¦(exam/test)¦ 4 I fail to see/understand 5¦(company/business)¦ 6¦(machine/body part)¦ 7¦(health)¦ 8 never fail to do something 9 your courage/will/nerve fails (you) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Fail-Safe (1964 film) — articleissues plot = July 2008 trivia = July 2008 unreferenced = July 2008Infobox Film name = Fail Safe caption = original movie poster amg id = 1:16577 imdb id = 0058083 producer = Sidney Lumet Charles H. Maguire Max E. Youngstein director =… …   Wikipedia

  • fail — fail1 [ feıl ] verb *** ▸ 1 be unsuccessful ▸ 2 not do something expected ▸ 3 not do well enough ▸ 4 no longer work/continue ▸ 5 lose quality/ability ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to be unsuccessful when you try to do something: Most people who… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fail — I UK [feɪl] / US verb Word forms fail : present tense I/you/we/they fail he/she/it fails present participle failing past tense failed past participle failed *** 1) a) [intransitive] to be unsuccessful when you try to do something Most people who… …   English dictionary

  • fail — verb 1) the enterprise had failed Syn: be unsuccessful, not succeed, fall through, fall flat, collapse, founder, backfire, meet with disaster, come to nothing, come to naught; informal flop, bomb Ant: succeed 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • fail to win —    to lose    Not even to draw. This was the excuse of the pusillanimous Unionist General McClellan in the American Civil War:     McClellan insisted that he had not lost; he had merely failed to win only because overpowered by superior numbers.… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • fail — verb 1) the scheme had failed Syn: be unsuccessful, fall through, fall flat, collapse, founder, backfire, miscarry, come unstuck; informal flop, bomb 2) he failed his examination Syn: be unsuccessful in …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • Fianna Fáil — Infobox Irish Political Party party name = Fianna Fáil party articletitle = Fianna Fáil party leader = Brian Cowen deputy leader = foundation = 23 March 1926 ideology = Irish republicanism, Liberal conservatism [ [http://www.parties and elections …   Wikipedia

  • Fianna Fáil leadership election, 1979 — The 1979 Fianna Fáil leadership election began in December 1979, when Jack Lynch resigned as party leader and Taoiseach. Lynch had been party leader for thirteen years and Taoiseach for over nine years. His successor was elected by the members of …   Wikipedia

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