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falls shortphrasepresent tense third-person singular of fall short to be unsuccessfulThe movie fell short of its viewers' expectations. bombs, collapses, craters, fails, flames out, flops, flunks, folds, founders, misses, strikes out, tanks, washes out flounders, strugglesdeclines, sinks, skids, slips, slumps, wanescrashes, crumbles, miscarries, misfiresgoes underimplodes, self-destructs comes a cropper, comes to grief, comes up empty, dies on the vine, falls flat, falls on one's face, lays an egg clicks, comes off, delivers, goes, goes over, pans out, succeeds, works out cooks, flourishes, prospers, thrivesprevails, triumphs, wins to go wrongThe biography falls short by neglecting to explore the subject's faults as well as his virtues. miscarries, misfires missesbreaks down, busts, conks (out), crashes, dies, fails, founders, stallsbombs, fizzles, flames out, flops, flunks, folds, washes outflounders, strugglesdeclines, skids, slips, slumps, tanks, wanes comes a cropper, comes to grief, falls flat prevails, succeedsflourishes, prospers, thrives |