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| fall astern(expression, regression) | |
| false expectation(expression, disappointment) | |
| falsify one's hope(expression, disappointment) | |
| fool's paradise(expression, disappointment) | |
| gild the pill(expression, deception) | |
| give a check | |
| halt in its tracks(expression, stop, halt, frustrate) | |
| kick in the teeth(noun, expression, upset, disappointment) | |
| lack of success(expression, disappointment, letdown, disenchantment) | |
| lay a trap(expression, deception) | |
| leave in lurch(verb, expression, deceive, baffle) | |
| lose ground(expression, regression) | |
| make game(expression, deception) | |
| make things pleasant(expression, deception) | |
| muddy the waters(expression, baffle, confound, puzzle) | |
| not take into account(expression, disregard, ignore, overlook) | |
| pay no heed to(expression, disregard, ignore, overlook) | |
| play a trick(expression, disappointment) | |
| play one false(expression, disappointment) | |
| put off his or her stride(expression, distress, unsettle, embarrass) |
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