故障 → ☊ 
đánh thắng đánh bại sự thất bại (1 kế hoạch) sự tiêu tan (hy vọng) 
defeat 
fail ☊ 
thất bại ☊ Verbs 2 I do not want to face my family after I fail. ☊ Tôi không muốn đối mặt gia đình của tôi sau khi tôi thất bại. ☊ Verbs 2.5 A lazy person will completely fail. ☊ Một người lười biếng sẽ hoàn toàn thất bại. ☊ Adverbs She will fail, because she invested in their bakery. ☊ Cô ấy sẽ thất bại bởi vì cô ấy đã đầu tư vào tiệm bánh của họ. ☊ Verbs 4 like: Thất bại → →
a heavy defeat ☊ một thất bại nặng ☊ heavy defeat ☊ một thất bại nặng nề ☊ 
scheitern ☊ thất bại ☊ 
失败 ☊ shī bài der Misserfolg ☊ thất bại ☊ ☊ scheitern ☊ thất bại ☊ ☊ der Versager ☊ người thất bại ☊ ☊ das Fiasko ☊ sự thất bại nặng nề, đổ bể ☊ ☊ der Ruin ☊ sự thất bại, sự phá sản ☊ ☊ Sie haben viel trainiert, um einen Misserfolg zu verhindern. ☊ Trước khi bắt đầu họ đã tập rất nhiều để tránh sự thất bại. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 694) Wie gehen Sie mit Misserfolg um? ☊ Anh / Chị phản ứng thế nào trước thất bại? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1928) Das Projekt ist gescheitert. ☊ Dự án này đã bị thất bại. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2236) Why don't you just admit defeat (= recognize that you cannot do sth) and let someone else try ? ☊ admit ☊
Miss another class and you'll fail. ☊ and ☊
They narrowly avoided defeat. ☊ avoid ☊
He's a bad loser (= he complains when he loses a game). ☊ bad ☊
conscious of doing sth: He became acutely conscious of having failed his parents. ☊ conscious ☊
A culture of failure exists in some schools. ☊ culture ☊
They could not break the cycle of harvest failure, food shortage, price increase and misery. ☊ cycle ☊
The party faces defeat in the election. ☊ defeat ☊
a narrow/heavy defeat ☊ defeat ☊
The world champion has only had two defeats in 20 fights. ☊ defeat ☊
They finally had to admit defeat (= stop trying to be successful). ☊ defeat ☊
the defeat of fascism ☊ defeat ☊
Large numbers of soldiers deserted as defeat became inevitable. ☊ desert ☊
Failure was slowly destroying him (= making him less and less confident and happy). ☊ destroy ☊
Their long struggle ended in failure. ☊ end in sth ☊
fail (sth): He failed his driving test. ☊ fail ☊
What will you do if you fail? ☊ fail ☊
fail sb: The examiners failed over half the candidates. ☊ fail ☊
fail to do sth: He failed to keep the appointment. ☊ fail ☊
She never fails to email every week. ☊ fail ☊
fail in sth: He felt he would be failing in his duty if he did not report it. ☊ fail ☊
fail in sth: I failed in my attempt to persuade her. ☊ fail ☊
Production has been hampered by mechanical failure. ☊ failure ☊
The cause of the crash was given as engine failure. ☊ failure ☊
the failure of the United Nations to maintain food supplies ☊ failure ☊
His confession followed repeated failures to appear in court. ☊ failure ☊
The success or failure of the plan depends on you. ☊ failure ☊
The attempt was doomed to failure. ☊ failure ☊
All my efforts ended in failure. ☊ failure ☊
the problems of economic failure and increasing unemployment ☊ failure ☊
She is still coming to terms with the failure of her marriage. ☊ failure ☊
The whole thing was a complete failure. ☊ failure ☊
He was a failure as a teacher. ☊ failure ☊
A team learns from experience, both successes and failures. ☊ failure ☊
The report found that 30% of the firms studied had failed within a year. ☊ find ☊
heart trouble/failure ☊ heart ☊
human weaknesses/failings ☊ human ☊
Thousands are going hungry because of the failure of this year's harvest. ☊ hungry ☊
The Grand Canyon never fails to impress. ☊ impress ☊
Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless. ☊ nevertheless ☊
Their efforts to exercise collective bargaining power against multinational companies have failed. ☊ power ☊
Efforts to preserve the peace have failed. ☊ preserve ☊
In public he supported the official policy, but privately he was sure it would fail. ☊ privately ☊
He failed to fulfil his early promise. ☊ promise ☊
a high success/failure rate ☊ rate ☊
rate as sth: The match rated as one of their worst defeats. ☊ rate ☊
Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success. ☊ relative ☊
The marriage failed despite repeated attempts to save it. ☊ repeated ☊
Strike action should be regarded as a last resort, when all attempts to negotiate have failed. ☊ resort ☊
The failure of the company was a direct result of bad management. ☊ result ☊
The government has failed to reverse the economic decline. ☊ reverse ☊
to review your failures and triumphs ☊ review ☊
She felt that her failure would bring shame on her family. ☊ shame ☊
The team suffered a shock defeat in the first round. ☊ shock ☊
Delays are occurring as a result of signal failure on the northbound line. ☊ signal ☊
Attempts to find a solution have failed. ☊ solution ☊
It soon became clear that the programme was a failure. ☊ soon ☊
I'm sorry to have to tell you you've failed. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
They were staring defeat in the face. ☊ be staring sth in the face ☊
I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended). ☊ succeed ☊
The party suffered a humiliating defeat in the general election. ☊ suffer ☊
survive as sth: He survived as party leader until his second election defeat. ☊ survive ☊
The word 'failure' is not in his vocabulary (= for him, failure does not exist). ☊ vocabulary ☊
The government does not want to go to war (= start a war) unless all other alternatives have failed. ☊ war ☊
Words fail me (= I cannot express how I feel). ☊ word ☊