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fall between the cracks

To wind up in an unexpected situation which is, inadvertently, invisible to or not handled by whatever process one had hoped to be subject to; to be overlooked.
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I submitted my application for student finance months ago, but haven't heard back. I think I've fallen between the cracks.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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cadere tra le crepe

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