2009년 5월 4일 월요일

fall by the wayside

1. N-COUNT : usu the N in sing
The wayside is the side of the road.[ LITERARY ]

2. PHRASE : V inflects
If a person or plan falls by the wayside, they fail or stop before they complete what they set out to do.    
  • Amateurs fall by the wayside when the going gets tough.
... Cobuild

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