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Meaning of at fault | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Guilty, responsible, to blame.
  2. Of hunting dogs: unable to find the scent.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schuld
Español culpable en falta
Français en tort
Polski winny

Examples

“Goalkeeper Mary Earps, wearing the armband in Bright's absence, was at fault for Beerensteyn's second goal as she allowed the ball to squeeze between her hands at the near post, after the Dutch striker had got the better of Carter and Lucy Bronze for her opener.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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