idiomtosuddenlyfailin what you are doing, often because you have anaccident:TheItalianchampionwas in secondpositionwhen he came togriefon the thirdlap.SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesFailing and doing badly
abjectly
at-risk
backbencher
balls(something)up
be on your beam endsidiom
blow
bomb
collapse
fight a losing battleidiom
flog
flog a dead horseidiom
flop
flub
founder
rot
running on emptyidiom
sclerotic
screw
smoke
the rot sets inidiom
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