Meaning of die on the vine | Babel Free
Definitions
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To fail at an early stage or never come to fruition, typically due to neglect, infeasibility, or lack of resources. idiomatic
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see die, on, the, vine.
Examples
“His ambitious plan to build a flying car died on the vine.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.