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to fail
01
fracassar, falhar
to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something
Intransitive
Exemplos
Her proposal failed despite being well-prepared.
A proposta dela falhou apesar de estar bem preparada.
02
reprovar, falhar
to be unsuccessful in an examination or course
Transitive: to fail an examination or course
Exemplos
Mark failed the history exam because he did n't study the material.
Mark reprovou no exame de história porque não estudou o material.
03
falhar, fracassar
to not carry out or fulfill an expected action or responsibility
Transitive: to fail to do sth
Exemplos
She promised to help but failed to show up when it mattered most.
Ela prometeu ajudar mas falhou em aparecer quando mais importava.
04
decepcionar, abandonar
to disappoint or abandon someone by not meeting their expectations or providing support
Transitive: to fail sb
Exemplos
Knowing she had failed her mentor weighed heavily on her conscience.
Saber que ela havia falhado seu mentor pesava muito em sua consciência.
05
avariar, falhar
to stop functioning correctly or completely break down
Intransitive
Exemplos
The elevator failed, trapping the passengers between floors.
O elevador falhou, prendendo os passageiros entre os andares.
06
falhar, fracassar
to be unable to do something or achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to fail to do sth
Exemplos
They failed to secure enough votes and lost the election.
Eles não conseguiram garantir votos suficientes e perderam a eleição.
07
falhar, enfraquecer
to lose strength or quality over time, becoming less effective or reliable
Intransitive
Exemplos
Her health started to fail after months of neglecting proper care.
A saúde dela começou a falhar depois de meses de negligência com os cuidados adequados.
08
falhar, fracassar
to be inadequate or unavailable when needed or expected
Intransitive
Exemplos
Crops fail when nutrients in the soil are insufficient for proper growth.
As colheitas falham quando os nutrientes do solo são insuficientes para o crescimento adequado.
09
fracassar, falir
to stop operating or trading due to financial bankruptcy
Intransitive
Exemplos
When the restaurant failed, it left the owner in significant debt.
Quando o restaurante faliu, deixou o dono com uma dívida significativa.
10
reprovar, chumbar
to determine that someone has not met the required standard in an examination or test
Transitive: to fail a candidate or examinee
Exemplos
Failing the student for plagiarism was the only ethical choice the professor could make.
Reprovar o aluno por plágio foi a única escolha ética que o professor poderia fazer.
11
falhar, fracassar
to not succeed in reaching a desired objective or goal
Intransitive: to fail in an effort
Exemplos
She failed in her attempt to convince the board to approve her proposal.
Ela falhou em sua tentativa de convencer o conselho a aprovar sua proposta.
Fail
01
fracasso, falha
a mistake or unsuccessful act
Exemplos
The company 's latest advertising campaign was a fail, attracting little interest.
A mais recente campanha publicitária da empresa foi um fracasso, atraindo pouco interesse.
02
reprovação, fracasso
a grade below the passing standard, indicating insufficient performance or mastery of the subject matter
Exemplos
She was disappointed to find out that she received a fail in her English literature exam.
Ela ficou desapontada ao descobrir que recebeu um reprovação no seu exame de literatura inglesa.
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