"fail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In this case, officials at the old school failed twice.
- As you say, I have twice failed in my attempt.
- Failing the same year twice also means leaving the school.
- No less important is a national census, an effort that has failed twice in the past.
- Last month, Parliament twice failed to choose a new president.
- Restoration failed twice, but the project of 1974 could finally be realized two years later.
- When he failed twice, the Yankees let him swing away.
- He failed twice in a competition which would have awarded him funds to continue his studies.
- Lights failed twice during the day, and once after the miners returned.
- After graduating in 1973, Greenfield failed twice to get into medical school.
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