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An·gel Fall
or Falls (ān′jəl) A waterfall in southeast Venezuela. At 979 m (3,212 ft) high, it is the highest waterfall in the world.
fall
(fôl)v. fell (fĕl), fall·en (fô′lən), fall·ing, falls
v.intr.
1. To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity: Leaves fell from the tree.
2.
a. To drop oneself to a lower or less erect position: I fell back in my chair. The pilgrims fell to their knees.
b. To lose an upright or erect position suddenly: tripped and fell.
c. To drop wounded or dead, especially in battle.
3.
a. To hang down: The child's hair fell in ringlets.
b. To be cast down: Her eyes fell.
c. To be directed toward or come into contact; rest: My gaze fell upon the letter. The light fell on my book.
4.
a. To come into existence or occur as if by falling: A plague fell on the town. Night fell quickly.
b. To occur at a specified time or place: The holiday falls on a Thursday. The stress falls on the last syllable.
5.
a. To be removed as if by falling: All grief fell from our hearts.
b. To come forth as if by falling; issue: Did any thanks fall from their lips?
6. To assume an expression of consternation or disappointment: His face fell when he heard the report.
7.
a. To undergo conquest or capture, especially as the result of an armed attack: The city fell after a long siege.
b. To experience defeat or ruin: The home team fell to the visitors. After 300 years the dynasty fell.
c. To lose office: The disgraced prime minister fell from power.
8.
a. To move downward to a lower level; be reduced: The tide fell.
b. To slope downward: The land falls gently toward the sea.
9.
a. To become less in amount or degree: The air pressure is falling.
b. To diminish in pitch or volume: My friend's voice fell to a whisper.
c. To decline in financial value: Last year, stocks fell sharply.
10.
a. To give into temptation; suffer a moral lapse.
b. Theology To lose primordial innocence and happiness. Used of humanity as a result of the Fall.
11. To pass into a particular state, condition, or situation: fell silent; fall in love.
12. To come, as by chance: fell among a band of thieves.
13.
a. To be given by assignment or distribution: The greatest task fell to me.
b. To be given by right or inheritance.
14. To be included within the range or scope of something: The specimens fall into three categories.
15. To apply oneself: fell to work immediately.
16. To be born. Used chiefly of lambs.
v.tr.
To cut down (a tree); fell.
n.
1. The act or an instance of falling.
2. A sudden drop from a relatively erect to a less erect position.
3.
a. Something that has fallen: a fall of snow.
b. An amount that has fallen: a fall of two inches of rain.
c. The distance that something falls: The victim suffered a fall of three stories to the ground.
4. Autumn.
5. falls(used with a sing. or pl. verb) A waterfall.
6. A downward movement or slope.
7. Any of several pendent articles of dress, especially:
a. A veil hung from a woman's hat and down her back.
b. An ornamental cascade of lace or trimming attached to a dress, usually at the collar.
c. A woman's hairpiece with long, free-hanging hair.
8.
a. An overthrow; a collapse: the fall of a government.
b. Armed capture of a place under siege: the fall of Troy.
9.
a. A reduction in value, amount, or degree: a fall in housing prices.
b. A marked, often sudden, decline in status, rank, or importance: his fall from power.
10.
a. A moral lapse.
b. often Fall Theology The loss of humanity's original innocence and happiness resulting from Adam and Eve's eating of the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.
11. Sports
a. The act of holding a wrestling opponent on his or her back so that the shoulders remain in contact with the mat for a designated period, usually one or two seconds, thereby winning the match. Also called pin.
b. Any of various wrestling maneuvers resulting in such an act.
12. Nautical
a. A break or rise in the level of a deck.
b. falls The apparatus used to hoist and transfer cargo or lifeboats.
13. The end of a cable, rope, or chain that is pulled by the power source in hoisting.
14.
a. The birth of an animal, especially a lamb.
b. All the animals born at one birth; a litter.
c. A family of woodcock in flight.
15. Botany One of the outer, drooping segments of a flower, especially an iris.
adj.
Phrasal Verbs: 1. Of, having to do with, occurring in, or appropriate to the season of fall: fall fashion; fall harvests.
2. Grown during the season of fall: fall crops.
fall apart
1. To break down; collapse: The rickety chair fell apart.
2. To suffer a nervous breakdown or become unable to cope: He fell apart after years as a POW.
fall away
1. To diminish gradually in size, amount, or intensity: The sound of the car fell away into the distance.
2. To change from an established course or activity: I fell away from my school work and spent more time writing.
3. To drop off or become steeper at a distance.
fall back
1. To give ground; retreat.
2. To recede: The waves fell back.
fall behind
1. To fail to keep up a pace; lag behind.
2. To be financially in arrears.
fall down
To fail to meet expectations; lag in performance: fell down on the job.
fall for
1. To feel love for; be in love with.
2. To be deceived or swindled by: fell for the con artist's scheme and lost 200,000ドル.
fall in
1. To take one's place in a military formation.
2. To sink inward; cave in: The roof of the old barn fell in.
fall off
1. To become less; decrease: Stock prices have fallen off. The number of staff meetings fell off after a few months.
2. To lose weight. Used of livestock: Toward the end of the dry season, the cattle fall off rapidly.
3. Nautical To change course to leeward.
fall on (or upon)
1. To attack suddenly and viciously: Snipers and irregulars fell on the hapless patrol.
2. To meet with; encounter: a stockbroker who fell on hard times.
fall out
1.
a. To leave a barracks, for example, in order to take one's place in a military formation.
b. To leave a military formation.
2. To quarrel: The siblings fell out over their inheritance.
3. To happen; occur: What fell out while we were gone?
4. To be readily explainable; follow logically or naturally: These facts fall out nicely from the new theory.
fall through
To fail; miscarry: Our plans fell through at the last minute.
fall to
Idioms: To begin an activity energetically: "The press fell to with a will" (Russell Baker).
fall back on/upon
1. To rely on: fall back on old friends in time of need.
2. To resort to: I had to fall back on my savings when I was unemployed.
fall between (the) two stools
To fail because of an inability to reconcile or choose between two courses of action.
fall flat
1. To fail miserably when attempting to achieve a result.
2. To have no effect: The jokes fell flat.
fall foul/afoul
1. Nautical To collide. Used of vessels.
2. To clash: fell foul of the law.
fall from grace
To experience a major reduction in status or prestige.
fall into line
To adhere to established rules or predetermined courses of action.
fall in with
1. To agree with or be in harmony with: Their views fall in with ours.
2. To associate or begin to associate with: fell in with the wrong crowd.
fall on deaf ears
To go unheeded; be ignored completely: "Moscow's own familiar charges ... will also fall on deaf ears" (Foreign Affairs).
fall over backward/backwards
To overexert oneself to do or accomplish something: We fell over backward to complete the project on time.
fall over (oneself)
To display inordinate, typically effusive, enthusiasm: fell over themselves to impress the general's wife.
fall prey to
To be put into such a vulnerable position as to be at risk of harm, destruction, or invasion: a person who fell prey to swindlers; did not want the country to fall prey to terrorists.
fall short
1. To fail to attain a specified amount, level, or degree: an athlete whose skill fell far short of expectations.
2. To prove inadequate: Food supplies fell short.
fall through the cracks
To pass unnoticed, neglected, or unchecked: "In the past, many learning disabled children fell through the cracks" (Judith Harkness Richardson).
fall to pieces
1. To break apart; disintegrate or collapse.
2. To become distraught or lose one's ability to cope.
[Middle English fallen, from Old English feallan.]
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falls
(fɔːlz)pl n
(Physical Geography) a waterfall
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Noun 1. falls - the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
chlamys, floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium - collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
2. [画像:falls - a steep descent of the water of a river]falls - a steep descent of the water of a river
body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"
cascade - a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
cataract - a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles"
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Translations
شَلالات، مَساقِط مائِيَّه
vodopády
vandfald
foss
slapovi
çağlayan şelâle
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
fall
(foːl) – past tense fell (fel) : past participle ˈfallen – verb1. to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally. The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book. val يَسْقُط ، يَقَعُ على изпадам cair (s)padnout fallen falde πέφτω κατά λάθος caer kukkuma, langema افتادن pudota tomber לִיפּוֹל गिरना pasti; zapeti (le)esik jatuh falla, detta cadere 落ちる 떨어지다 (nu)kristi krist gugur vallen falle, dette, ramle padać لویدل recair/cair a cădea падать (s)padnúť pasti pasti falla ตก; ร่วง düşmek 落下 падати اوپر سے نیچے گرنا rơi; rơi xuống 落下
2. (often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident. She fell (over). val يَسْقُط падам cair upadnout fallen falde omkuld; vælte πέφτω κάτω caerse ümber kukkuma, pikali kukkuma افتادن kaatua tomber לִיפּוֹל אַרצָה जमीन पर गिरना prevrnuti se, srušiti se elesik jatuh detta um koll cadere 倒れる 넘어지다 pargriūti nokrist jatuh vallen falle om, synke/styrte sammen przewracać się لویدل cair a cădea падать (s)padnúť pasti, prevrniti se pasti falla (ramla) omkull สะดุด; ล้ม düşmek 跌倒 падати غیر ارادتا اوپر سے اوپر سے زمین پر گرنا ngã 跌倒
3. to become lower or less. The temperature is falling. daal يَهْبُط، يَنْخَفِض снижавам cair klesat fallen falde πέφτω, ελαττώνομαι, μειώνομαι bajar, descender langema کاهش یافتن laskea baisser לַרֶדֶת लालच में आना spuštati se, padati (temperatura) süllyed turun lækka, falla diminuire 下がる (온도, 기압 등이 kristi, mažėti kristies; pazemināties turun dalen falle, synke opadać, zmniejszać się راكښته كيدل cair a scădea падать klesať padati opasti sjunka, avta ลดลง düşmek 下降 падати, знижуватися کم ہو جانا hạ thấp; nguôi đi 下降
4. to happen or occur. Easter falls early this year. val يَحِلُّ падам се acontecer nastat, připadnout na stattfinden falde πέφτω caer olema رویدادن؛ برگزار شدن olla, tapahtua tomber לִיפּוֹל पड़ना zbiti se, padati (na neki dan, događati se) esik tiba bera upp á cadere 来る 일어나다 būti, išeiti (par dienu) iekrist tiba vallen falle zdarzać się, przypadać پیښیدل acontecer a cădea выпадать byť, padnúť na pasti, biti zbiti se inträffa มีขึ้น; จัดขึ้น olmak 發生 припадати واقع ہونا xảy ra 发生
5. to enter a certain state or condition. She fell asleep; They fell in love. raak, word يَقَعُ في الغرام، يَسْقُطُ نائِما сменям състояния ficar stát se fallen falde; blive forelsket περιέρχομαι σε μία κατάσταση (αποκοιμιέμαι, ερωτεύομαι κτλ.) caer jääma, hakkama شدن vaipua tomber לְהִתאַהֵב नींद या किसी स्थिति में जाना zapasti u neko stanje elalszik, beleesik vkibe, stb. jatuh verða, lenda í tilteknu ástandi (1) addormentarsi (2) innamorarsi 〜の状態になる (어떤 상태가) 되다 patekti į kokią nors būseną/būklę iemīlēties jatuh vallen, worden falle, bli zapaść, pogrążyć się شول ficar a ajunge (într-o stare de) впадать в какое-л. состояние (vyjadruje stav) zaspať; zamilovať sa zaspati, zaljubiti se postati falla, bli ตกอยู่ในภาวะใดภาวะหนึ่ง ...-e düşmek 陷於 ставати کسی خاص حالت میں ہونا trở nên 陷于
6. (formal. only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children. die verantwoordelikheid val op iemand se skouers om iets te doen يقعُ على عاتِقي، من واجِبي أن полага ми се caber připadnout na überlassen bleiben tilfalde λαχαίνω incumbir osaks langema سپردن olla jnk tehtävä incomber à לָחוּל जिम्मेदारी होना zapasti nekoga (kao dužnost) rá marad, neki jut terpikir koma í hlut (e-s) spettare, toccare 〜する役廻りとなる (부담 등이) 주어지다 tekti iekrist; būt kārtai terfikir ten deel vallen tilfalle przypadać سپارول caber a-i rămâne să выпадать pripadnúť pripasti zapasti åligga, tillkomma ตกเป็นหน้าที่หรือภาระ düşmek 輪到 випадати فرض بن جانا trở thành nhiệm vụ của ai 轮到
noun1. the act of falling. He had a fall. val سُقوط، وُقوع падане queda pád der Sturz fald; styrt πτώση, πέσιμο caída kukkumine افتادن؛ سقوط kaatuminen chute נפילה झरना, पतन pad esés kejatuhan fall caduta 転倒 추락 kritimas krišana; kritiens kejatuhan val fall upadek لویدل queda cădere падение pád padec pad fall, kull[körning] การล้ม düşme 跌倒 падіння گرنے کا عمل sự rơi; sự ngã 跌倒
2. (a quantity of) something that has fallen. a fall of snow. neerslag, neerval سُقوط، هُطول валеж queda (nápadné) množství der Fall -fald πτώση caída mahasadanud (hulk) ریزش sademäärä chute כָּמוּת שׁיַרדָה बर्फ या गिरी किसी चीज की मात्रा nanos, količina oborina csapadék (mennyisége) jatuhan fall, (snjó-/úr)koma precipitazione 降った量 강우(강설)량 krituliai nokrišņi turun val -fall opad ریزش queda cădere, prăbuşire выпадение napadané množstvo padavina padanje -fall, nederbörd การตก yağış 降落物 випадання گرنے والی شے کی مقدار số lượng của cái gì đang hoặc đã rơi 降落
3. capture or (political) defeat. the fall of Rome. val سُقوط، إنْهِيار капитулация queda pád der Fall fald; endeligt πτώση, κατάληψη, ήττα rendición, caída langemine سقوط kaatuminen chute נפילה कब्जा pad (vojni, politički bukás keruntuhan fall caduta 没落 전도(轉倒), 붕괴 žlugimas sabrukums; bojāeja keruntuhan val fall upadek سقوط queda cădere падение pád padec pad fall การถูกค้นล้มหรือยึดอํานาจ çöküş, yıkılış 陷落 падіння قبضہ یا شکست (nhất là chính trị) thất bại; sụp đổ 陷落
4. (American) the autumn. Leaves change colour in the fall. herfs الخَريف есен outono podzim der Herbst efterår φθινόπωρο otoño sügis پاییز syksy automne שתוו शरद jesen ősz musim gugur haust autunno 秋 (미) 가을 ruduo rudens musim luruh herfst høst jesień خزان.اوړي outono toamnă осень jeseň jesen jesen höst ฤดูใบไม้ร่วง sonbahar 秋天 осінь پتجھڑ mùa thu 秋天
falls noun plural a waterfall. the Niagara Falls. watervalle شَلالات، مَساقِط مائِيَّه водопад catarata vodopády der Wasserfall vandfald καταρράκτης catarata juga آبشار vesiputous chutes מפל पतन slap, vodopad vízesés jeram foss cascate 滝 폭포 krioklys ūdenskritums air terjun waterval foss wodospad آبشار catarata cascadă водопад vodopád slapovi vodopad fall น้ําตก çağlayan, şelâle 瀑布 водоспад جھرنا thác 瀑布
ˈfallout noun radioactive dust from a nuclear explosion etc. neerslag, newe-effek سَقْطٌ إشْعاعي радиоактивни частици pó radioativo radioaktivní odpad radioaktiver Niederschlag, der Fallout radioaktivt nedfald κατάλοιπα πυρηνικής έκρηξης lluvia radioactiva radioaktiivne tolm ذرات رادیو اکتیو laskeuma retombées radioactives נְשוֹרֶת רָדיוֹאָקטִבִית परमाणु विस्फोट के बाद रेडियोधर्मी धूल radioaktivne padaline radioaktív csapadék debu radioaktif ofanfall ricaduta radioattiva 死の灰 방사성 낙진 radioaktyviosios dulkės radioaktīvie nokrišņi debu radioaktif fall-out radioaktivt nedfall opad radioaktywny د راديو اكتيف ذرات pó radioactivo reziduuri radioactive радиоактивные осадки rádioaktívny spad radioaktivne padavine radioaktivna prašina radioaktivt nedfall ฝุ่นกัมมันตรังสีหลังนิวเคลียร์ระเบิด serpinti, radyasyon 放射性塵埃 радіоактивні опади نیوکلائی دھماکے سے پیدا ہونے والے تابکار منتشر ذرات وغیرہ کا بکھراؤ phóng xạ nguyên tử; bụi phóng xạ 放射性尘埃
his/her etc face fell he, she etc looked suddenly disappointed. 'n lang gesig trek, skielik verslae/ teleurgesteld lyk يَشْعُر فَجأة بِخَيْبَة الأمِل разочаровам се ficar decepcionado protáhnout tvář ein langes Gesicht machen blive lang i ansigtet το πρόσωπο κπ. συννεφιάζει (μτφ.), κπ. δείχνει ξαφνική απογοήτευση puso cara larga ta nägu venis pikaks سرخورده به نظر رسیدن hänen naamansa venähti allonger נַפלוּ פָּנָיו अचानक मायूसी objesiti lice, biti razočaran csalódik kecewa verða langur/súr á svip fare la faccia lunga がっかりした顔をする 실망시키다 jo/jos veidas apsiniaukė viņš/viņa izskatījās vīlies/apbēdināts kecewa haar, zijn etc gezicht betrok bli lang i ansiktet mina (mu, jej itp.) zrzedła مايوس.نااميد ficar decepcionado/fez uma careta de desilusão a face o faţă lungă сникнуть tvár mu (jej) zosmutnela pobesiti se razočaran han (hon, de) blev lång[a] i ansiktet ดูผิดหวังทันที suratını sarkıttı 臉色一沉 поникати نام امید ہو جانا thất vọng 脸色一沉
fall away1. to become less in number. The crowd began to fall away. uitmekaar gaan, verminder يَقِلُّ عدَدُه намалям diminuir ztenčovat se schwinden blive mindre μειώνομαι disminuir vähenema کم شدن vähentyä diminuer לְהֵיעָלֶם संख्या कम जाना razići se (meg)csappan berkurang fækka, minnka diminuire 減少する 숫자가 감소하다 mažėti, nykti atkrist; kristies; mazināties berkurangan verdwijnen gå tilbake, bli færre zmniejszać się تیته شول diminuir a se împuţina уменьшаться tratiť sa zmanjšati se rasipati se falla ifrån น้อยลง azalmak 減少 зменшуватися; рідшати عدد میں کم ہونا rời bỏ 减少
2. to slope downwards. The ground fell away steeply. hel (of skuins loop) na يَنْحَدِر спускам се рязко descer spadat abfallen skråne nedad; hælde κατηφορίζω descender abruptamente langema فرو ریختن viettää alaspäin affaisser לָרֶדֶת ढलान propasti hirtelen meredekké válik menurun halla (niður á við) cedere 下り坂になる 경사지다 staigiai leistis žemyn stiepties lejup melandai afhellen helle, falle utfor opadać لویدل descer a se surpa отлого опускаться zvažovať sa spuščati se kliziti slutta neråt อยู่ต่ําลงไป alçalmak 傾斜 спадати نیچے کی طرف سرکنا biến đi 倾斜
fall back to move back or stop moving forward. agteroor val, wyk, terugtrek يَتَراجَع، يَتَقَهْقَر тстъпвам recuar stáhnout se, ustoupit sich zurückziehen, zurückbleiben trække sig tilbage; vige tilbage υποχωρώ retroceder taganema عقب نشینی کردن siirtyä taakse reculer לָסֶגֶת पीछे होना pasti natrag; uzmaknuti visszavonul mundur hopa; hika; víkja indietreggiare 後退する 물러서다 trauktis, atsitraukti atkāpties berundur achterop raken falle tilbake, vike, trekke seg tilbake cofać się تر شاته لرل recuar a da/a rămâne înapoi отступать ustupovať umakniti se uzmaknuti dra sig (vika) tillbaka ถอยหลัง geri çekilmek 後退 відступати پیچھے ہو جانا quay lại; rút lui 后退
fall back on to use, or to go to for help, finally when everything else has been tried. Whatever happens you have your father's money to fall back on. jou toevlug neem tot, terugval op, gebruik maak van يَرجِع إلى، يَلْجَأ إلى разчитам recorrer sáhnout k, obrátit se na zurückgreifen auf falde tilbage på προσφεύγω, καταφεύγω recurrir a, apoyarse en viimast abi otsima پناه بردن به turvautua avoir recours à לִסמוֹך עַל मदद के लिए जाना osloniti se na, pribjeci vkire, vmire szorul kembali hverfa að, grípa til ricorrere a 最後の頼みとする ...에 의지하다 pasiremti, pasinaudoti griezties (pēc atbalsta u.tml.) bergantung terugvallen op falle tilbake på znajdować oparcie w پناه بردن به recorrer a recurge la прибегать к помощи siahnuť zateči se kam osloniti se falla tillbaka på สามารถช่วยได้ยามคับขัน güvenilecek bir şeyi olmak 求助於,依靠 вдаватися до чогось کسی کا سہارا لینا nhờ cậy; phải dùng đến 求助于,依靠
fall behind1. to be slower than (someone else). Hurry up! You're falling behind (the others); He is falling behind in his schoolwork. agterraak يَتَخَلَّف عَن غَيْرِهِ изоставам ficar para trás zůstávat pozadu zurückbleiben sakke bagud; komme bagud μένω πίσω retrasarse, rezagarse maha jääma عقب افتادن jäädä jälkeen prendre du retard לְפַגֵר पीछे रह जाना zaostati lemarad(ozik) lebih lambat dragast aftur úr rimanere indietro 〜より遅れる 뒤쳐지다 atsilikti atpalikt terkebelakang ten achter raken sakke bakut, komme på etterskudd pozostawać w tyle تر شاته atrasar-se/ficar para trás a rămâne în urmă отставать zaostávať zaostajati zaostajati ligga efter ไล่ตามไม่ทัน geri kalmak, vadesinde ödeyememek 落後 відставати کسی سے رفتار میں کم ہونا bị tụt lại đằng sau 落后
2. (with with) to become late in regular payment, letter-writing etc. Don't fall behind with the rent! agterstallig raak يَتَخلَّف في دَفْع الأقْساط закъснявам atrasar-se zpožďovat se, být pozadu in Verzug geraten komme bagud καθυστερώ retrasarse (millegagi) hiljaks jääma عقب انداختن jäädä jälkeen être en retard לְפַגֵר ב- पिछड़ जाना zaostajati elmarad terlambat verða á eftir rimanere indietro 滞らせる (지불이) 늦어지다 atsilikti, vėluoti novēlot (maksājumus u.tml.) tertunggak achteropraken met komme på etterskudd/i restanse zalegać شاته اچول atrasar-se a rămâne în urmă опаздывать с уплатой byť pozadu zamujati (s čim) zakasniti bli (ligga, släpa) efter จ่ายเงินช้า geri kalmak 拖欠 затримувати оплату رقم کی باقاعدہ ادائگی میں تاخیر کرنا không trả được đúng hạn 拖欠
fall down (sometimes with on) to fail (in). He's falling down on his job. nie gedoen kry يَتَساقَطُ несполучвам cair/fracassar selhat versagen ikke klare tilfredsstillende αποτυγχάνω fallar läbi kukkuma ناموفق بودن epäonnistua ne pas être à la hauteur לְהִכָּשֵל नीचे गिरना, कम होना baciti se na, latiti se csődöt mond gagal bregðast; duga ekki non riuscire in 失敗する 실패하다 (su)žlugdyti netikt galā terjatuh te kort schieten ikke klare seg, stryke i zaniedbywać się ناکام cair/fracassar a nu fi la înălţime не справляться zlyhať ne uspeti propasti misslyckas med, stupa på ล้มเหลวเพราะ aksamak 失敗 зазнати невдачі ناکامیاب ہونا thất bại 失败
fall flat (especially of jokes etc) to fail completely or to have no effect. Her joke fell flat. plat val, misluk لا يَسْتَهْوي не постигам ефект fracassar nezabrat, selhat seine Wirkung völlig verfehlen falde til jorden πέφτω στο κενό no hacer gracia, fracasar nõmedalt välja kukkuma اثر نداشتن olla pannukakku tomber à plat לִמעוֹד וְלִיפּוֹל עַל הַפָּנִים प्रभावहीन होना biti neuspješan nincs sikere tidak berpengaruh, gagal mistakast, missa marks fare fiasco 効果がない 실패로 끝나다 nepavykti izgāzties gagal geen succes hebben falle pladask, bli en fiasko nie wypalić, nie odnieść skutku اثر نه درلودل fracassar a nu avea efect не иметь успеха vyznieť naprázdno, nemať úspech doživeti neuspeh propasti falla platt till marken, misslyckas ไม่ประสบผลสําเร็จ güme gitmek 完全失敗 не мати успіху, провалитися بالکل ناکامیاب ہو جانا tẻ nhạt; vô duyên 完全失败
fall for1. to be deceived by (something). I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it. iets aanvaar/ glo يَنْخَدِع بِ хващам се cair skočit na hereinfallen auf tro på εξαπατώμαι dejarse engañar por, picar õnge minema گول خوردن mennä täydestä tomber dans le panneau לַלֶכֶת שְׁבִי אַחֲרֵי स्वीकारना nasjesti, "pasti" na bevesz vmit tertipu láta blekkjast af caderci 〜にだまされる ...에게 속다 priimti už gryną pinigą, patikėti iekrist; uzķerties terpedaya dengan er inlopen la seg narre/lure nabrać się na ګول خورل ser enganado/cair a fi dus de nas попадаться на удочку naletieť nasesti (čemu) nasesti gå på, låta sig luras av ทําให้หลงเชื่อ aldanmak 受騙上當 попасти на гачок کسی چیز کے جھانسے میں آ جانا bị bịp 受骗上当
2. to fall in love with (someone). He has fallen for your sister. verlief raak op iemand, aangetrokke voel tot iemand يُشْغَف ب، يَسْتَسْلِم لِمَفاتِنِها влюбвам се apaixonar-se zamilovat se do sich verknallen in falde for; blive forelsket ερωτεύομαι enamorarse de (kellessegi) armuma خاطر خواه شدن rakastua tomber amoureux (de) לְהִתאַהֵב בְּ- प्रेम में फंस जाना zavoljeti, zaljubiti se beleesik vkibe jatuh cinta verða ástfanginn af, falla fyrir innamorarsi 〜にほれこむ ...와 사랑에 빠지다 įsimylėti iemīlēties jatuh hati verliefd worden op falle for, forelske seg zakochać się خود خواه apaixonar-se a se îndrăgosti влюбляться zamilovať sa, zaľúbiť sa zaljubiti se (v koga) zaljubiti se falla för ตกหลุมรักกับ aşık olmak, tutulmak, vurulmak 愛上 покохати, полюбити کسی کی محبت میں گرفتار ہو جانا say mê ai 爱上
fall in with1. to join with (someone) for company. On the way home we fell in with some friends. kuier يَلتَقي مُصادَفةً، يَنْضَم срещам се encontrar-se com potkat se, přidat se treffen auf slå følge med σμίγω encontrarse con kampa lööma ملحق شدن به liittyä joukkoon rencontrer לִפגוֹש בְּמִקרֶה संगत में शामिल होना naići na, sresti véletlenül találkozik bergabung vera samferða imbattersi in 〜と出会う 마주치다 prisidėti/prisijungti prie satikties bertembung zich voegen bij møte tilfeldig, støte på spotkać się z, dołączyć do يو ځاي كيدل encontrar-se com a se alătura, a întâlni случайно встретиться stretnúť srečati pridružiti se råka träffa ไปพร้อมกับ rastlamak 偶然遇到 зустрічатися з кимось کسی کے ہمراہ ہونا tình cờ gặp ai; dính líu với ai/cái gì 偶然遇到
2. to agree with (a plan, idea etc). They fell in with our suggestion. met iets instem/ saamstem يُوافِق عَلى съгласявам се с concordar souhlasit s zustimmen tilslutte sig; indvillige i συμφωνώ convenir en, aprobar nõustuma توافق کردن olla samaa mieltä accepter לְהַסכִּים לְ- सहमति जताना složiti se s megegyezik vkivel setuju vera sammála trovarsi d'accordo con 同意する 일치하다 sutikti piekrist setuju akkoord gaan met slutte seg til, gå med på zgodzić się na توافق کول concordar a accepta соглашаться súhlasiť (s) strinjati se složiti se gå (vara) med på, gilla เห็นด้วยกับ kabul etmek, uymak 同意 погоджуватися з чимось متفق ہونا theo, tán đồng (quan điểm của ai...) 同意
fall off to become smaller in number or amount. Audiences often fall off during the summer. verminder يَقِلُّ عَدَد الحاضِرين отслабвам cair/diminuir zmenšit se abnehmen blive mindre μειώνομαι, ελαττώνομαι bajar, disminuir vähenema کم شدن pienentyä décroître לפחות से गिरना smanjiti se (brojem , veličinom csökken berkurang minnka diminuire 減る (수나 양이) 줄다 sumažėti mazināties berkurang afnemen gå tilbake, minke zmniejszać się تیتول cair/diminuir a descreşte уменьшаться zmenšiť sa zmanjšati se smanjiti se avta, minska การลดลง azalmak 減少 спадати, зменшуватися عدد یا مقدار میں کم ہو جانا giảm sút 减少
fall on/upon to attack. The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food. aanval, oorrompel, oorval يُهاجِم، يَنْقَضُّ عَلى нападам atacar vrhnout se herfallen über overfalde; kaste sig over ρίχνομαι σε atacar, caer sobre kallale sööstma حمله کردن hyökätä jeter sur לְהִתנַפֵּל עַל- टूट पड़ना napasti, baciti se na, navaliti na (jelo) nekiesik menyerbu ráðast á gettarsi su 襲いかかる 공격하다 užpulti, įnikti uzklupt; uzbrukt menerpa aanvallen overfalle napaść na, rzucić się na حمله کول atacar a se năpusti (asupra) набрасываться vrhnúť sa planiti na napasti överfalla, kasta sig över จู่โจม; เข้าโจมตี saldırmak 襲擊 нападати; накидатися حملہ کر دینا tấn công 袭击
fall out (sometimes with with) to quarrel. I have fallen out with my sister. met iemand rusie/ stry kry يَتَشاجَر مَع карам се brigar pohádat se sich entzweien blive uvenner τσακώνομαι reñir, pelearse riidu minema مشاجره کردن riidellä se fâcher לָרִיב झगड़ा porjeckati se összeveszik vkivel bertengkar verða ósáttur, rífast við litigare けんかする 싸우다 susipykti []ķildoties bergaduh ruzie krijgen ryke i tottene på, komme på kant med poróżnić się دعوا کول discutir/brigar a se certa (cu) ссориться pohádať sa spreti se posvađati se komma ihop sig med ทะเลาะกัน tartışmk, münakaşa etmek 吵架 посваритися جھگڑا کر لینا bất hoà 吵架
fall short (often with of) to be not enough or not good enough etc. The money we have falls short of what we need. nie aan iets beantwoord/ voldoen nie; iets nie behaal nie لَم يَفِ، يُقَصِّر، لم يَكْفِ не достигам ser insuficiente/não chegar nestačit nicht entsprechen ikke være tilstrækkelig υπολείπομαι no llegar, no alcanzar mitte piisama کم داشتن؛ به حد نصاب نرسیدن loppua kesken manquer לֹא לְהַספִּיק कम पड़ जाना faliti (novac), ne zadovoljavati (potrebe) alatta marad vminek tidak cukup vantar upp á, skortir á essere insufficiente 不足する 부족하다 trūkti trūkt tidak cukup minder zijn (dan) ikke nå målet, ikke strekke til, komme til kort nie wystarczyć تیته لرل ser insuficiente/não chegar a nu fi de ajuns не хватать nestačiť ne zadoščati ne biti dovoljan inte räcka till, börja ta slut ขาดแคลน eksik gelmek 不足 не вистачати, бракувати ناکافی ہونا thiếu 不足
fall through (of plans etc) to fail or come to nothing. Our plans fell through. deurval, deur die mat val, misluk يُخْفِق провалям се falhar ztroskotat, neuspět mißlingen falde igennem ναυαγώ, αποτυγχάνω fracasar, quedar en nada luhta minema بی نتیجه ماندن valua tyhjiin échouer לֹא לָצֵאת לַפּועָל असफल होना izjaloviti se, ne uspjeti kudarcba fúl gagal verða að engu fare fiasco, fallire 失敗する 실패하다 žlugti, nepavykti izgāzties; ciest neveiksmi tidak menjadi mislukken falle gjennom/i fisk, gå over styr nie dojść do skutku مشروط falhar a eşua провалиться stroskotať izjaloviti se propasti gå om intet, falla igenom ทําไม่สําเร็จ başarısızlığa uğramak 失敗,落空 провалитися ناکامیاب ہو جانا thất bại; không đi đến kết quả nào 失败,落空
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