fall through

Meaning

1. to not be completed, or not happen

   Our plans fell through because of lack of money.

In the movies · 14

• - What about your new school? - Fell through.Beautiful Thing1996
• What if all your deals fall through?You Can't Take It with You1938
• And when the Wal-Mart cashier job fell through, I hooked up with Peking Pizza.There's Something About Mary1998
• falling through the cracks and getting the shaft...American History X1998
• We'll use all of these books to make a fake floor that she'll fall through.Jojo Rabbit2019
• See, last time I saw him, he... he was falling through a pipe.The Super Mario Bros. Movie2023
• Once the wood gets old, you're just gonna fall right through it.What's Eating Gilbert Grape1993
• What if it does fall through?You Can't Take It with You1938

Learn it in full scenes

• Beautiful Thing1996
  • Sandra Catches the Boys Bunking Off
  • Neighbours Shout Over Leah's Music
  • Jamie and Steven Read in Bed
• You Can't Take It with You1938
  • Kirby Plans the Munitions Monopoly
  • Poppins Becomes a Lily of the Field
  • A Day in the Sycamore House
• There's Something About Mary1998
  • Ted Asks Mary to the Prom
  • Ted Asks Mary to the Prom
  • Ted Meets Mary's Family

From the same entry

• fall about
• fall apart
• fall away
• fall back
• fall back on
• fall behind
• fall behind with
• fall down
• fall for
• fall for
• fall in
• fall in with

More phrasal verbs

• get through to
• pass by
• drink to
• sign in
• go beyond
• get on with
• get out of
• get back to
• happen to
• give up
• end up
• stay in