flunk
Example Sentences
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It’s saying, “Oh, yay, I get to flunk another math test this week,” when what you mean is that you are freaked out about your consistently terrible grades in math class.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2024
First she was told that a paper test was no longer an option, and later she was told that you had to flunk a computer test first.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2023
This other teacher is going to flunk me.
From Scientific American • Oct. 13, 2022
At MIT, meteorology majors who flunk Forecasting 101 are encouraged to switch to economics.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022
Bella had distinguished himself in our training class by being the only person to flunk the first-aid course, a requirement for graduation.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
