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to fall on
[phrase form: fall]
01
to experience a particular situation or outcome
02
to be assigned to a new responsibility
fall on
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Example
The community had to fall on hard times when the economic recession hit the region.
The unexpected loss of a key client caused the company to fall on challenging times.
The sudden change in weather caused the outdoor event to fall on chaos and confusion.
Individuals who ignore health precautions may eventually fall on health issues.
As the pandemic unfolded, many businesses began to fall on financial difficulties.
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