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to fall by the wayside
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gaandeweg afhaken, onderweg afvallen
to fail to keep on doing something
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Many New Year's resolutions fall by the wayside after a few weeks.
Veel goede voornemens vallen na een paar weken gaandeweg weg.
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to not have the same importance or urgency as something else
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Many aspiring musicians start their careers with great enthusiasm, but few succeed; most talented individuals unfortunately fall by the wayside.
