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to fall short
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to fail to reach a particular standard or expectation because of insufficiency
Example
I will likely fall short of meeting the deadline.
I fell short of my target last month.
Her efforts to reconcile with her friend fell short when he refused to forgive her.
Exemplo
I will likely fall short of meeting the deadline.
I fell short of my target last month.
Her efforts to reconcile with her friend fell short when he refused to forgive her.
Achieving total equality and fairness is an utopian goal that any real-world system will fall short of to some degree, critics responded.
Despite the team's efforts, their performance in the match fell short, leading to an inadequate score.
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