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fall short of expectations

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  • fall short — {v.} To fail to reach (some aim); not succeed. * /His jump fell three inches short of the world record./ * /The movie fell short of expectations./ Contrast: MEASURE UP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • fall short — {v.} To fail to reach (some aim); not succeed. * /His jump fell three inches short of the world record./ * /The movie fell short of expectations./ Contrast: MEASURE UP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • fall short of something — fall ˈshort of sth idiom to fail to reach the standard that you expected or need • The hotel fell far short of their expectations. Main entry: ↑shortidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • fall short — verb fail to meet (expectations or standards) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑come short • Hypernyms: ↑disappoint, ↑let down • Verb Frames: Something s …   Useful english dictionary

  • fall\ short — v To fail to reach (some aim); not succeed. His jump fell three inches short of the world record. The movie fell short of expectations. Contrast: measure up …   Словарь американских идиом

  • fall short of one's expectations — not be as good as you expected, not succeed The new movie fell short of everyone s expectations and attendance is very low …   Idioms and examples

  • fall short of —    If something proves inadequate or insufficient, or does not reach the required standard, it falls short of what is expected.     Sales of the new product fell short of the company s expectations …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • fall short of — verb fail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example (Freq. 3) • Ant: ↑satisfy • Verb Frames: Something s something * * * FAIL TO MEET, fail to reach, fail to live up to; be deficient, be inadequate, be insufficient, be wanting, be lacking,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fall short — not be as good as you expected, not succeed The new movie fell short of everyone s expectations and attendance is very low …   Idioms and examples

  • expectations — n. 1) to come up to, meet expectations 2) to exceed, surpass expectations 3) to fall short of expectations 4) great, high expectations 5) expectations for (they had great expectations for their daughter) 6) beyond expectations (to succeed beyond… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • short — short1 W1S1 [ʃo:t US ʃo:rt] adj comparative shorter superlative shortest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2¦(length/distance)¦ 3¦(not tall)¦ 4¦(book/letter)¦ 5¦(not enough)¦ 6 be short on something 7¦(less than)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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