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单词 fall by the wayside
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fall by the wayside

Fail to persist in an endeavour or undertaking: many readers will fall by the wayside as the terminology becomes more complicated...
  • I would be bitterly disappointed if the scheme fell by the wayside.
  • It was a good idea, but it just fell by the wayside.
  • Tradition also fell by the wayside when councillors nominated two members to serve as deputy mayor, causing a ballot.
With biblical allusion to Luke 8:5
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