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单词 to fall by the wayside
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to fall (also go) by the wayside
to fall (also go) by the wayside: to fail to stay the course, to drop out; to become superseded or neglected. [After Hellenistic Greek ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, lit. ‘fell beside the path’ (New Testament: Matthew 13:4, Mark 4:4, Luke 8:5 (see quot. 1526), all from the parable of the sower).]
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)]
withsitc1330
fail1340
defaulta1382
errc1430
to fall (also go) by the wayside1526
misthrive1567
miss1599
to come bad, or no, speedc1600
shrink1608
abortivea1670
maroon1717
to flash in the pan1792
skunk1831
to go to the dickens1833
to miss fire1838
to fall flat1841
fizzle1847
to lose out1858
to fall down1873
to crap out1891
flivver1912
flop1919
skid1920
to lay an egg1929
to blow out1939
to strike out1946
bomb1963
to come (also have) a buster1968
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter or be dispersed [verb (intransitive)] > scatter
skaila1300
to fall (also go) by the wayside1526
straw1526
the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of persons
miscarry1602
to come off bluely1654
to buy the rabbit1807
flunk1823
to go wrong1827
slip1890
to fall (also go) by the wayside1898
crack1918
to go down the tube(s)1963
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke viii. f. lxxxvjv As he sowed, some fell by the waye syde [Gk. ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν].
1660 M. Mead Spiritual Wisdom To Rdr. sig. A4v It was seed sown on good ground, preached to an honest congregation at Stepney, though some fell by the way side, and that the wicked one picked up.
1898 Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star 9 June 354 That man neglected his duty and failed to keep the commandments of God, and he fell by the wayside.
1947 Billboard 25 Oct. 55/1 All records for attendance went by the wayside.
2004 Independent 14 July i. 3/1 British sport saw another opportunity for glory..fall by the wayside yesterday.
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