fall through
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
When a plan or deal does not happen the way it was supposed to.
"The property sale fell through at the last minute when the buyer couldn't secure a mortgage."
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Oh, please fall through.

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Otherwise, you'd fall through.

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The plan will fall through.

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"But our deal will also fall through, "But our deal will also fall through,

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So hopefully I don't fall through.