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  • 81 be sure to

    (don't fail to: Be sure to switch off the television.) ne pas manquer/oublier de

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  • 82 be up to / below standard

    (to (fail to) achieve the required standard: Her work is well up to standard.) (n')être (pas) à la hauteur

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  • 83 bite the dust

    (to fail; to be unsuccessful: That's another scheme that's bitten the dust.) mordre la poussière

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  • 84 bomb

    [bom] 1. noun
    (a hollow case containing explosives etc: The enemy dropped a bomb on the factory and blew it up.) bombe
    2. verb
    1) (to drop bombs on: London was bombed several times.) bombarder
    2) (to fail miserably: The play bombed on the first night.) foirer
    - bombshell

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  • 85 break down

    1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) enfoncer
    2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) tomber en panne
    3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) échouer
    4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) craquer

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  • 86 break one's word

    (to keep or fail to keep one's promise.) tenir/manquer à (sa) parole

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  • 87 care

    [keə] 1. noun
    1) (close attention: Do it with care.) soin
    2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) sous la garde de
    3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) souci
    4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.)
    2. verb
    1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) se soucier (de)
    2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) vouloir (bien)
    - carefully - carefulness - careless - carelessly - carelessness - carefree - caregiver - caretaker - careworn - care for - care of - take care - take care of

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  • 88 catch out

    1) (to put out (a batsman) at cricket by catching the ball after it has been hit and before it touches the ground.) mettre hors jeu à balle attrapée
    2) (to cause (someone) to fail by means of a trick, a difficult question etc: The last question in the exam caught them all out.) prendre au dépourvu

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  • 89 collapse

    [kə'læps]
    1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) s'écrouler
    2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) s'effondrer
    3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) s'écrouler
    4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) se plier

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  • 90 come to grief

    (to meet disaster; to fail: The project came to grief.) tourner mal

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  • 91 come to nothing

    (to fail: His plans came to nothing.) ne pas aboutir

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  • 92 come unstuck

    1) (to stop sticking: The label has come unstuck.) (se) décoller
    2) (to fail: Our plans have come unstuck.) tomber à l'eau

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  • 93 crash

    [kræʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) fracas
    2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) accident
    3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) faillite
    4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) (se) fracasser
    2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) (faire) percuter
    3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) s'écraser
    4) ((of a business) to fail.) faire faillite
    5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) passer à travers qqch. avec fracas
    6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)
    3. adjective
    (rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensif
    - crash-land

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  • 94 disappoint

    [disə'point]
    (to fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of: London disappointed her after all she had heard about it.) décevoir
    - disappointing - disappointment

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  • 95 disobey

    [disə'bei]
    (to fail or refuse to do what is commanded: He disobeyed my orders not to go into the road; He disobeyed his mother.) désobéir
    - disobedient - disobediently

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  • 96 dissatisfy

    (to fail to satisfy or to displease: The teacher was dissatisfied with the pupil's work.) mécontenter

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  • 97 doom

    [du:m] 1. noun
    (fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) ruine, perte
    2. verb
    (to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) condamner

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  • 98 fall by the wayside

    ((of projects, ideas etc) to be abandoned; to fail.) rester en plan

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  • 99 fall down

    ( sometimes with on) (to fail (in): He's falling down on his job.) ne pas être à la hauteur

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  • 100 fall flat

    ((especially of jokes etc) to fail completely or to have no effect: Her joke fell flat.) tomber à plat

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