English Dictionary

fall short

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) to be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient

日本語の意味

期待に届かない、必要なレベルに達しない / 十分でなく、要求や基準に満たない

Despite thorough preparation, our proposal may fall short of the committee's standards.

入念な準備をしたにもかかわらず、私たちの提案は委員会の基準を満たさないかもしれません。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) to be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient

They have fallen short on so many occasions that an England team who rises to the occasion are worthy of the highest praise.

falls short （ present singular third-person ）

falling short （ participle present ）

fell short （ past ）

fallen short （ participle past ）