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Examples:solve the problem at one fell swoop—Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved Soviet Union from 1956—throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—compulsory halt stock trading when prices fall to predetermined level—The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.—Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897—fall deeper and deeper (in debt, in love etc)—predetermined percentage of rise or fall triggering a compulsory halt stock trading—Fall inthe moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes.—precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready fall and break at any moment—fall short of the best but be better than the worst—fall flat (esp. of joke or speech that is completely ignored)—hard forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives—(of a plot etc) fall through and stand exposed—fall into the net of justice (idiom); finally arrested—(of an airplane etc) fall to the ground and crash—up here, down there (idiom); rise and fall in succession—fall into difficulty (e.g. facing bankruptcy)—like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back [idiom.]— |