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fall at the last hurdle
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(idiomatic) To fail near the end of something.
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fall at the last hurdle
We were so close to finishing the renovation, but we didn't want to fall at the last hurdle, so we double-checked every contractor invoice.
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We were so close to finishing the renovation, but we didn't want to fall at the last hurdle, so we double-checked every contractor invoice.
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