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Meaning of fall through the cracks | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be missed; to escape the necessary notice or attention.

Examples

“Although more than two decades have passed, not a day goes by that I don't wonder how things could and should be different for the many children like Lydia who fall through the cracks because they are misdiagnosed, mistreated, or simply misunderstood.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

fall to fall to bits fall to one's knees fall to pieces fall to someone's lot fall to the ground

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