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1 fracasar
v.1 to fail (intento, persona).El chico fracasó The boy failed.2 to be unsuccessful, to fail to accomplish anything, to draw a blank.El chico fracasó The boy failed.El detective fracasó The detective failed to accomplish anything.El proyecto fracasó The project failed.Me fracasó el muchacho My boy failed.* * *1 to fail, be unsuccessful, fall through* * *verb1) to fail2) collapse* * *1.VT LAm to mess up, make a mess of2.VI [gen] to fail, be unsuccessful; [plan] to fail, fall through* * *verbo intransitivo to fail* * *= flounder, fail, misfire, founder, be unsuccessful, bite + the dust, backfire, go under, give up + the ghost, meet with + failure, flop, fall + apart, come + unstuck, fall + flat, go + pear-shaped, fizzle, go out + the window, come + a cropper, fall through, go + kaput, go + haywire, be up the spout.Ex. I have noticed in many walks of life, people doing jobs, paid or unpaid, in which they are floundering because they do not have what I might call a job description.Ex. This article suggests the steps that libraries might take during periods of instability to reduce their chances of being injured by a vendor that fails.Ex. While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.Ex. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. Alex Wilson sides with the librarians who say 'concentrate your book service first and foremost on existing users because expenditure on attracting those with a low motivation is much more costly and likely to be mostly unsuccessful'.Ex. The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex. While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.Ex. Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. However, many attempts to actively involve the community in reducing its risks of becoming ill have met with failure.Ex. This opera flopped at its premiere in 1819.Ex. Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.Ex. Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex. The performance nevertheless falls flat due to the singers' failure to create true exhilaration.Ex. The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex. Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex. He had years of experience and common sense and to the best of my knowledge never came a cropper.Ex. The sale fell through recently, after the buyer was unable to come up with the money.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.----* esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.* fracasar de manera lamentable = fail + miserably, fail + dismally.* fracasar estrepitosamente = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.* fracasar miserablemente = fail + dismally, fail + miserably, come + a cropper.* hacer fracasar = foil, derail.* planes + fracasar = plan + fall through.* prosperar o fracasar = sink or swim.* * *verbo intransitivo to fail* * *= flounder, fail, misfire, founder, be unsuccessful, bite + the dust, backfire, go under, give up + the ghost, meet with + failure, flop, fall + apart, come + unstuck, fall + flat, go + pear-shaped, fizzle, go out + the window, come + a cropper, fall through, go + kaput, go + haywire, be up the spout.Ex: I have noticed in many walks of life, people doing jobs, paid or unpaid, in which they are floundering because they do not have what I might call a job description.
Ex: This article suggests the steps that libraries might take during periods of instability to reduce their chances of being injured by a vendor that fails.Ex: While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.Ex: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex: Alex Wilson sides with the librarians who say 'concentrate your book service first and foremost on existing users because expenditure on attracting those with a low motivation is much more costly and likely to be mostly unsuccessful'.Ex: The article 'Interchange bites the dust' comments on the decision by AT&T to abandon the Interchange online service technology.Ex: While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.Ex: Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex: However, many attempts to actively involve the community in reducing its risks of becoming ill have met with failure.Ex: This opera flopped at its premiere in 1819.Ex: Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.Ex: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.Ex: The performance nevertheless falls flat due to the singers' failure to create true exhilaration.Ex: The test on the new machines went pear-shaped: nothing really worked properly and they had to install everything again.Ex: Sure we can, but minus the original moment of sizzle, our excellent choice might very well fizzle.Ex: The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.Ex: He had years of experience and common sense and to the best of my knowledge never came a cropper.Ex: The sale fell through recently, after the buyer was unable to come up with the money.Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.* fracasar de manera lamentable = fail + miserably, fail + dismally.* fracasar estrepitosamente = fall + flat on + Posesivo + face.* fracasar miserablemente = fail + dismally, fail + miserably, come + a cropper.* hacer fracasar = foil, derail.* planes + fracasar = plan + fall through.* prosperar o fracasar = sink or swim.* * *fracasar [A1 ]vi1 «negociaciones» to fail; «plan» to fail, fall through2 «persona» to failcomo padre fracasó horriblemente he failed miserably as a fatherfracasó como actor he failed o was unsuccessful as an actorfracasar EN algo to fail IN sthfracasó en su intento de conquistar el Everest he was unsuccessful o he failed in his attempt to conquer Everest* * *
fracasar ( conjugate fracasar) verbo intransitivo
to fail
fracasar verbo intransitivo to fail
' fracasar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venirse
- sonar
- tronar
English:
backfire
- bomb
- break down
- fail
- fall apart
- fall through
- flop
- founder
- miserably
- unstuck
- back
- break
- collapse
- flat
- grief
* * *fracasar vi1. [intento] to fail;[producto] to be a failure;el modelo fracasó en Europa the model was a failure in Europe2. [persona] to fail;fracasó en su intento de obtener un acuerdo he failed in his attempt to get an agreement;fracasó como cantante she was a failure as a singer* * *v/i fail* * *fracasar vi1) fallar: to fail2) : to fall through* * *fracasar vb1. (en general) to fail -
2 versagen
I v/i fail (auch Person etc.); TECH. auch break down; Motor: stall; jämmerlich versagen fail miserably; die Beine versagten ihr ( den Dienst) her legs gave way (Am. out); seine Stimme versagte his voice failed him; sein Gedächtnis versagte his memory failed him ( oder let him down)II v/t geh. (verweigern) refuse, deny; jemandem etw. versagen refuse ( oder deny) s.o. s.th.; es war ihnen versagt, den Raum zu betreten etc. they were denied entrance to the room etc.; jemandem den Dienst versagen refuse to obey s.o.; sich (Dat) etw. versagen deny o.s. s.th., for(e)go s.th.; es blieb ihm versagt it was denied him, he was denied it; es blieb ihm versagt, es zu tun it was denied him to do it, he was not to do it; Kinder sind uns versagt geblieben we have been denied children* * *das Versagenbreakdown; failure* * *Ver|sa|gen [fɛɐ'zaːgn]nt -s, no plfailure; (von Maschine) breakdownmenschliches Verságen — human error
* * *1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fail2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) fail3) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) failure4) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) give out5) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) go6) (faulty performance or a faulty process: There's a malfunction in the main engine.) malfunction7) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) misfire8) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) misfire* * *Ver·sa·gen<-s>menschliches \Versagen human error2. (Fehlfunktion) failureein \Versagen des Herzens/der Nieren a heart/kidney failure* * *1.intransitives Verb fail; <machine, engine> stop [working], break down2.jemandem etwas versagen — deny or refuse somebody something
3.ich konnte es mir nicht versagen, darauf zu antworten — I could not refrain from answering
reflexives Verbsich jemandem versagen — refuse to give oneself or surrender to somebody
* * *jämmerlich versagen fail miserably;die Beine versagten ihr (den Dienst) her legs gave way (US out);seine Stimme versagte his voice failed him;sein Gedächtnis versagte his memory failed him ( oder let him down)B. v/t geh (verweigern) refuse, deny;jemandem etwas versagen refuse ( oder deny) sb sth;es war ihnen versagt, den Raum zu betreten etc they were denied entrance to the room etc;jemandem den Dienst versagen refuse to obey sb;sich (dat)etwas versagen deny o.s. sth, for(e)go sth;es blieb ihm versagt it was denied him, he was denied it;es blieb ihm versagt, es zu tun it was denied him to do it, he was not to do it;Kinder sind uns versagt geblieben we have been denied childrenC. v/r geh:* * *1.intransitives Verb fail; <machine, engine> stop [working], break down2.jemandem etwas versagen — deny or refuse somebody something
3.ich konnte es mir nicht versagen, darauf zu antworten — I could not refrain from answering
reflexives Verbsich jemandem versagen — refuse to give oneself or surrender to somebody
* * *n.breakdown n.failure n. -
3 Versagen
I v/i fail (auch Person etc.); TECH. auch break down; Motor: stall; jämmerlich versagen fail miserably; die Beine versagten ihr ( den Dienst) her legs gave way (Am. out); seine Stimme versagte his voice failed him; sein Gedächtnis versagte his memory failed him ( oder let him down)II v/t geh. (verweigern) refuse, deny; jemandem etw. versagen refuse ( oder deny) s.o. s.th.; es war ihnen versagt, den Raum zu betreten etc. they were denied entrance to the room etc.; jemandem den Dienst versagen refuse to obey s.o.; sich (Dat) etw. versagen deny o.s. s.th., for(e)go s.th.; es blieb ihm versagt it was denied him, he was denied it; es blieb ihm versagt, es zu tun it was denied him to do it, he was not to do it; Kinder sind uns versagt geblieben we have been denied children* * *das Versagenbreakdown; failure* * *Ver|sa|gen [fɛɐ'zaːgn]nt -s, no plfailure; (von Maschine) breakdownmenschliches Verságen — human error
* * *1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fail2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) fail3) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) failure4) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) give out5) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) go6) (faulty performance or a faulty process: There's a malfunction in the main engine.) malfunction7) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) misfire8) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) misfire* * *Ver·sa·gen<-s>menschliches \Versagen human error2. (Fehlfunktion) failureein \Versagen des Herzens/der Nieren a heart/kidney failure* * *1.intransitives Verb fail; <machine, engine> stop [working], break down2.jemandem etwas versagen — deny or refuse somebody something
3.ich konnte es mir nicht versagen, darauf zu antworten — I could not refrain from answering
reflexives Verbsich jemandem versagen — refuse to give oneself or surrender to somebody
* * ** * *1.intransitives Verb fail; <machine, engine> stop [working], break down2.jemandem etwas versagen — deny or refuse somebody something
3.ich konnte es mir nicht versagen, darauf zu antworten — I could not refrain from answering
reflexives Verbsich jemandem versagen — refuse to give oneself or surrender to somebody
* * *n.breakdown n.failure n. -
4 durchfallen
(unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)I v/i2. umg. in einer Prüfung: fail, flunk; bei einer Wahl: be defeated, be beaten, not get in; beim Publikum: be a flop; Vorschlag: be turned down; ( jemanden) durchfallen lassen fail (s.o.); im Examen durchfallen fail (flunk umg.) the oder one’s exam—v/t (unreg., untr., hat) fall through* * *(bei einer Prüfung) to fail;(beim Publikum) to flop* * *dụrch|fal|lenvi sep irreg aux sein2) (inf = nicht bestehen) to fail; (Theaterstück etc auch) to (be a) flop; (Wahlkandidat) to lose, to be defeatedbeim Publikum/bei der Kritik durchfallen — to be a failure or flop with the public/critics
bei der Wahl durchfallen — to lose the election, to be defeated in the election
* * *1) (to fail miserably: The play bombed on the first night.) bomb2) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) fail3) (a slang word for to fail in an examination: I flunked (maths).) flunk* * *durch|fal·len[ˈdʊrçfalən]vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (durch etw stürzen)2. (fam)bei [o in] einer Prüfung \durchfallen to fail an exam3. (einen Misserfolg haben)* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) fall throughbei etwas/in etwas (Dat.) /durch etwas durchfallen — fail or flunk something
4) (ugs.): (die Wahl verlieren) lose the election* * *'durchfallen (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)A. v/i1. ( auchdurchfallen durch) fall through (auch Licht)2. umg in einer Prüfung: fail, flunk; bei einer Wahl: be defeated, be beaten, not get in; beim Publikum: be a flop; Vorschlag: be turned down;(jemanden) durchfallen lassen fail (sb);durch'fallen v/t (irr, untrennb, hat) fall through* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) fall throughbei etwas/in etwas (Dat.) /durch etwas durchfallen — fail or flunk something
4) (ugs.): (die Wahl verlieren) lose the election* * *v.to fail (exam) v.to flunk v. -
5 bomb
[bɔm]1. nounقُنْبُلَهThe enemy dropped a bomb on the factory and blew it up.
2. verb1) to drop bombs on:يَقْذِفُ بالقَنابِل، يَقْصِفُLondon was bombed several times.
2) to fail miserably:يَفْشَلُ بِصورَةٍ بائِسَهThe play bombed on the first night.
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