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Keyword
defeated
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig353
Readings
ぱい
(60%)
はい
(32%)
やぶ
(4%)
ばい
(1%)
Composed of
貝
shellfish
攵
folding chair
Used in vocabulary (103 in total)
failure; mistake; blunder
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
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Examples (200 in total)
Ah, I've failed again!
I was afraid that you had failed.
I'm afraid she will fail.
It was a complete failure.
If you had not helped me, I would have failed.
Strangely enough, he failed.
I'm failing at my job.
Don't laugh at my failure.
It is strange that you should fail.
You should acknowledge your failure.
The question is who made that mistake.
What if we should fail?
Don't give up if you fail.
Don't be afraid to fail.
I was surprised that he had failed.
That he will fail is certain.
It is hardly conceivable to me that he will fail.
There seem to be several reasons for his failure.
How do you account for his failure?
It is probable that he will fail.
Did he fail again?
He will probably fail.
He should reflect on his failure.
He was asked to account for his failure.
They laughed at his mistake.
She said she feared that he might fail.
We must reflect on our failure.
I'm not angry because you have failed.
I was surprised to hear of his failure.
I tried but failed to stop him.
I failed after all.
If you don't study harder, you'll definitely fail.
He said he was sure to succeed; he failed, however.
Success or failure is all the same to me.
What is the cause of such a failure?
That's the cause of his failure.
Even if you fail this time, you'll have another chance.
They must've failed.
He has a fear that his brother will fail.
His failure seems to have something to do with his character.
It doesn't matter how bad of a mistake you make. If you're cute, all will be forgiven.
That plan resulted with failure.
We saw that the plan would end in failure.
That plan will probably fail in the long run.
Your plan is bound to fail.
His project ended in failure.
Their plan resulted in failure.
Our plan failed.
Our plan resulted in failure.
My plan failed.
Our plans went wrong.
The plan has failed.
Take care not to fail.
The reason for your failure is that you did not try hard enough.
The reason why you failed is you didn't try hard enough.
His efforts resulted in failure.
All our effort ended in failure.
Our effort ended in failure.
He tried to solve the problem, only to fail.
If you aren't careful, you'll fail again.
It is no wonder that he failed.
I am responsible for this failure.
I will answer for the failure.
I tried it again, only to fail.
This failure is due to your mistake.
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
I was astonished to hear that he failed.
One learns from one's own mistakes.
I have learned a lot from my mistakes.
You should learn from your mistakes.
I learned from my mistakes.
He tried it again, only to fail.
Though I failed, I will try again.
The reasons for our failure are as follows.
The party was a failure.
The negotiation ended in failure.
You failed to wake Harry up.
He failed to wake Harry up.
Never did I expect that he would fail the examination.
He failed the exam because he didn't study.
I failed the exam because I didn't study.
I don't want to fail the test.
That experiment was a failure.
The experiment ended in failure.
He explained why the experiment failed.
Everybody expected that the experiment would result in failure.
She failed every time she tried.
Each time I tried, I failed.
Had it not been for your help, I would have failed.
If it had not been for your help, I would have failed.
If it had not been for your help, my father would have failed.
Without your help, he would have failed.
If it hadn't been for his help, I'd have failed.
We failed to persuade him.
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river.
At first, I failed the test.
I didn't think I wanted to do it again, given that I failed last year.
Life is by no means a series of failures.
You must work hard in order not to fail.
He tried hard, but he failed.
He worked hard. Otherwise he would have failed.
She tried hard, but she failed.
After all his efforts, he also failed this time.
With all his efforts, he failed the test.
He failed in spite of his great efforts.
His failure in business compelled him to sell his house.
Actually, we had prepared ourselves for defeat.
He will on no account accept defeat.
He steeled himself against possible failure.
Having failed several times, he tried to do it again.
Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan.
The defeated army retreated from the country.
His persistent efforts resulted in failure.
He studied hard so he wouldn't fail.
They studied very hard so that they wouldn't fail the exam.
If it were not for your advice I would fail.
If it had not been for your advice, I would have failed.
People repeat their mistakes in order to become adults.
He tried several times, but failed.
She tried several times but failed.
His life was a long series of failures.
He warned me that I would fail.
They warned us of our possible failure in this plan.
We had three tries and failed each time.
He tried hard, but failed.
Such a plan is bound to fail.
He blamed the failure on his brother.
Don't accuse others for your own failure.
If you hadn't had my advice, you would have failed.
You must learn from mistakes.
Defeated revolutions are forgotten quickly.
He feels happy in spite of his failure.
Despite our efforts, we failed after all.
He failed, to his father's disappointment.
The enterprise was doomed to failure.
The undertaking was a failure from the beginning.
If it had not been for your advice, I would have failed in my business.
His father failed in business.
Why did he fail in business?
He failed in business.
He failed in his business in spite of his efforts.
My father failed in business.
I always fail.
If it had not been for your help, I might have failed.
If you fail, try again!
He will not fail in the examination.
If it had not been for his advice, I might have failed.
If not for my advice, you would have failed.
If it had not been for her advice, he would have failed.
The boy attempted an escape, but failed.
He is ashamed that he has failed again.
He is ashamed of his failure.
You needn't be ashamed because you failed the exam.
You worked hard, or you would have failed.
My mother was disappointed by my failure.
What if he should fail?
How disappointed my parents would be, if I should fail!
If I should fail, I would try again.
The experiment resulted in a miserable failure.
The failure depressed him.
Having failed twice, William didn't want to try again.
Our experiment went wrong last week.
The project was a complete failure.
In addition to that, he failed the examination.
Without your help, I would have failed.
If it had not been for your help, we might have failed.
If it had not been for his help, we would have failed in business.
If it had not been for his father's help, he would have failed in business.
If it had not been for your support, he would have failed in business.
George failed in business.
She regrets that she failed the examination.
Bravely though they fought, they were defeated.
Is his failure ascribable to incompetence or to bad luck?
John's business has turned out to be a complete failure.
If it had not been for his help, we would have failed in our enterprise.
Failures often spring from ignorance.
His failure is due to his ignorance.
He failed in his business last year.
If it had not been for his help, I would have failed.
If it were not for his help, I might fail.
The show was far from being a failure.
Don't set your failure down to bad luck.
Don't blame the mistake on her.
He attributed his failure to bad luck.
He blamed others for his own failure.
He blamed the teacher for his failure.
He blamed his failure on her.
They blamed the failure on George.
Don't blame others for your failure.
Having failed several times, he succeeded at last.
We are sick and tired of political corruption.
The new government promised to rid the country of corruption.
The failure is due to his idleness.
The primary cause of his failure is laziness.
Idleness leads to failure.
Far from being a failure, it was a great success.
Far from being a failure, our negotiation was a great success.
They must have failed through lack of enthusiasm.
It is easy to find fault with the work of others.
What would you do if you failed?