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From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
fall by the wayside
v : give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat;
"In the second round, the challenger gave up" [syn: drop
out, give up, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw
in the towel, quit, chuck up the sponge] [ant: enter]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
fall by the wayside
vb.
(lb en idiomatic) To fail#Verb to be complete#Verb, particularly for
lack#Noun of interest#Noun; to be left out, to suffer from
neglect#Noun.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
fall by the wayside
vb.
(lb en idiomatic) To fail#Verb to be complete#Verb, particularly for
lack#Noun of interest#Noun; to be left out, to suffer from
neglect#Noun.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
fall by the wayside
vb.
(lb en idiomatic) To fail#Verb to be complete#Verb, particularly for
lack#Noun of interest#Noun; to be left out, to suffer from
neglect#Noun.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
fall by the wayside
vb.
(lb en idiomatic) To fail#Verb to be complete#Verb, particularly for
lack#Noun of interest#Noun; to be left out, to suffer from
neglect#Noun.
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
迷入歧途,堕落,遭受失败
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