Ben: I wouldn’t go into see the boss right now if I were you.
Sally: Why not?
Ben: He just foun dout that the deal with Tellson fell through at the last minute.
Fall through
(계획, 거래 등이) 완료/실현되지 못하다
1. He just found dout that the deal with Tellson fell through at the last minute.
Tellson사와의 거래가 마지막 순간에 수포로 돌아갔다는 것을 방금 알았어요.
2. The company’s plans to build a new plant fell through.
To 공장을 짓기 위한 회사의 계획이 실현되지 못했다.
Application Practice 응용연습
1. Easy: 날씨 때문에 우리의 휴가계획이 좌절됬어요.
Our vacation plans fell through due to bad weather.
2. Intermediate: 더 많은 자금을 받지 않으면 그 회사의 매각은 이루어지지 않을 것입니다. (자금 funding, 매각 sale)
Unless we get more funding, the sale of the company will fall through.
3. Hard: Tellson사와 계약을 맺으려고 했는데 누군가가 더 좋은 제안을 했을 때 거래가 수포로 돌아갔어요.
We tried to sign a deal with Tellson, but the deal fell through when someone made a better offer.