fails, flops, breaks down
1. third person singular present indicative of 'fracassar' - to fail or be unsuccessful
The plan fracassa due to lack of funding.
O plano fracassa por falta de financiamento.
2. to collapse or break apart
The old bridge fracassa under heavy weight.
A ponte antiga fracassa sob peso pesado.
3. to have a disastrous outcome
The business venture fracassa completely.
O empreendimento comercial fracassa completamente.
NYC Slang
bombs, tanks, flops, crashes and burns
Related Idioms & Phrases
fracassa miseravelmente (fails miserably)
fracassa completamente (fails completely)
fracassa na tentativa (fails in the attempt)
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