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| back wrong horse(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| come to naught(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| come to nothing(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| go down swinging(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| go up in smoke(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| hit the skids(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| meet with disaster(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| miss an opportunity(verb, expression, forego) | |
| miss the mark(verb, expression, decline, fall) | |
| turn out badly(expression, decline, fall, fail) | |
| best bet(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| blow the chance | |
| chance would be a fine thing(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| get a foot in the door(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| get up late | |
| give someone an inch and they'll take a mile(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| given half a chance(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| have a few irons in the fire(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| have a field day(expression, chance, possibility) | |
| have wrong impression(expression, fail, slip, confuse) |
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