Meaning of fall through | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, through.
2. To be unsuccessful, come to nothing; to be cancelled; not to proceed.
   idiomatic, intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Their plans to go hiking Saturday fell through because it rained.”

“Lynton & Barnstaple Railway revivalists have unexpectedly been given a second chance to purchase the station, after the original sale deal fell through.”

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