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to fail to recognize
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to
,
fail
,
to
,
recognize
.
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fail
verb
failed, has failed, is failing, fails
reprobar (un examen)
;
fallar, deteriorarse
;
detenerse
;
decepcionar
;
fracasar
;
quebrar
Example sentences of
fail
verb
•
He
failed
in his first attempt but succeeded in his second attempt.
•
His first company
failed
, but his second company succeeded.
•
He felt that he had
failed
her when she needed him most.
•
The government has
failed
the voters.
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Synonyms of
fail
verb
disappoint
,
flunk
,
stop
,
weaken
recognize
verb
recognized, has recognized, is recognizing, recognizes
reconocer
Example sentences of
recognize
verb
•
I didn't
recognize
you at first with your new haircut.
•
I can always
recognize
him from far away by the way he walks.
•
They
recognized
the odor at once.
•
The U.S. government has now
recognized
the newly formed country.
•
They refused to
recognize
the treaty.
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