- did not succeed
- was unsuccessful, did not turn out as was hoped for, did not go over well
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
did not get far — did not travel far; did not progress much; did not succeed … English contemporary dictionary
(not) get a look-in — (not) get/have a ˈlook in idiom (BrE, informal) (not) to get a chance to take part or succeed in sth • She talks so much that nobody else can get a look in. • … Useful english dictionary
(not) have a look-in — (not) get/have a ˈlook in idiom (BrE, informal) (not) to get a chance to take part or succeed in sth • She talks so much that nobody else can get a look in. • … Useful english dictionary
could not understand it — did not succeed in comprehending it, the matter eluded him … English contemporary dictionary
could not wait — did not succeed in waiting any longer (out of excitement, anticipation, anger, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
succeed — 1 *follow, ensue, supervene Analogous words: displace, supplant, replace, supersede Antonyms: precede 2 Succeed, prosper, thrive, flourish can mean to attain or to be attaining a desired end. Succeed (see also FOLLOW) implies little more than… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
didn't succeed — did not turn out as was hoped for, did not go over well, didn t work … English contemporary dictionary
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed — … Wikipedia
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