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run aground(expression, decline, fall, slip)
2
slip(decline, fall, fail, bomb)
2
turn out badly(expression, idiom, decline, fall)
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be inadequate
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be lacking
1
be wanting
1
prove inadequate
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be cleaned out(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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be defective
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be deficient
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be in arrears(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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be taken to the cleaners(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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become insolvent(expression, fall, bomb, flop)
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bomb(fall, fail, flop, nose-dive)
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break(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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close(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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close down(expression, fall, bomb, flop)
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crash(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
0
defalcate(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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default(fall, bomb, flop, nose-dive)
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