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fall guyThe one who takes the blame.Rate it:
fall inTo collapse inwards.Rate it:
fall inOf a soldier, to get into position in a rank.Rate it:
fall in lineC. 2004, Career Soldiers, "Won't Waste My Life".Rate it:
fall in lineTo submit to the rules of a higher authority; obey; conform.Rate it:
fall in withTo join a group of people.Rate it:
fall in withTo accept a set of generally agreed rules, or a suggestion.Rate it:
fall intoTo go into something by falling.Rate it:
fall intoWithout having planned it.Rate it:
fall intoTo be classified as; to fall under.Rate it:
fall into one's lapTo receive something that one desires with little or no effort.Rate it:
fall into placeTo assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be realised.Rate it:
fall into the wrong handsTo become the possession of, or be discovered by, an unfriendly third party.Rate it:
fall offTo become detached or to drop from.Rate it:
fall offTo diminish in size or value.Rate it:
fall offA hip hop term; to completely lose the plot in terms of artistic direction.Rate it:
fall off a truckOf an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to be acquired illegally.Rate it:
fall off the back of a lorryOf an item of merchandise, to come into a perons's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.Rate it:
fall off the back of a truckOf an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.Rate it:
fall off the turnip truckTo be naive, uninformed, or unsophisticated, in the manner of a rustic person.Rate it:
fall off the wagonTo cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.Rate it:
fall onTo experience; to suffer; to fall upon.Rate it:
fall on deaf earsOf a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored.Rate it:
fall on one's faceTo fail, especially in a dramatic or particularly decisive manner.Rate it:
fall on one's swordTo commit suicide by allowing one’s body to drop onto the point of one’s sword..Rate it:
fall on one's swordTo resign from a job or other position of responsibility, especially when pressured to do so.Rate it:
fall on one's swordTo voluntarily take the blame for a situation.Rate it:
fall on someone's neckTo embrace someone affectionately or thankfully.Rate it:
fall outTo come out of something by falling.Rate it:
fall overTo fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position.Rate it:
fall overOf an argument, to fail to be valid.Rate it:
fall overOf a computer program, to crash.Rate it:
fall over oneselfTo be unusually enthusiastic.Rate it:
fall shortTo be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient.Rate it:
fall throughTo be unsuccessful, abort, come to nothing/naught; to be cancelled; not to proceed.Rate it:
fall through the cracksTo be missed; to escape the necessary notice or attention.Rate it:
fall toTo enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.Rate it:
fall to bitsTo fall apartRate it:
fall to piecesTo feel emotionally devastated; to break down.Rate it:
fall togetherTo contract.Rate it:
fall underTo belong to for purposes of categorization.Rate it:
fall uponTo fall on; to experience; to suffer.Rate it:
fall victimto suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actionsRate it:
fallen overpast participle of fall overRate it:
fallen overbroken, failed, inoperableRate it:
falling glassThe wall-hung mercury barometer utilized in the days of sail presented approximately thirty inches of height level of the mercury in it's glass tube in fair weather. When a vessel sailed into a barometric Low Pressure region, the mercury level became lower and tended to indicate the presence of oncoming thunderstorms, gales, or a possible hurricane.Rate it:
falling outA disagreement; a major difference of opinion.Rate it:
false alarmA warning sound which turns out to have been erroneous.Rate it:
false alarmA thing or occurrence which initially causes fear, distress, etc. but which is subsequently recognized as being no cause for concern.Rate it:
false alarmA person who pretends to be more accomplished or a thing that seems to be of higher quality than is later found to be the case.Rate it:

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