fall on one's face

动词 v.
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英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fail, especially in a dramatic or particularly decisive manner. idiomatic
    — Judge Charles R. Richey last week tried to apply some firm rules of law to such indelicate situations. He came close to succeeding, then fell on his face.

词形变化

falls on one's face present,singular,third-person falling on one's face participle,present fell on one's face past fallen on one's face participle,past

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反义词
land on one's feet
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