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" And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again."
Bram Stoker

Meaning of "fall through" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FALL THROUGH

fall through


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FALL THROUGH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fall through is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb fall through in English.

WHAT DOES FALL THROUGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fall through in the English dictionary

The definition of fall through in the dictionary is to miscarry or fail.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FALL THROUGH

PRESENT

Present
I fall through
you fall through
he/she/it falls through
we fall through
you fall through
they fall through
Present continuous
I am falling through
you are falling through
he/she/it is falling through
we are falling through
you are falling through
they are falling through
Present perfect
I have fallen through
you have fallen through
he/she/it has fallen through
we have fallen through
you have fallen through
they have fallen through
Present perfect continuous
I have been falling through
you have been falling through
he/she/it has been falling through
we have been falling through
you have been falling through
they have been falling through
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I fell through
you fell through
he/she/it fell through
we fell through
you fell through
they fell through
Past continuous
I was falling through
you were falling through
he/she/it was falling through
we were falling through
you were falling through
they were falling through
Past perfect
I had fallen through
you had fallen through
he/she/it had fallen through
we had fallen through
you had fallen through
they had fallen through
Past perfect continuous
I had been falling through
you had been falling through
he/she/it had been falling through
we had been falling through
you had been falling through
they had been falling through
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will fall through
you will fall through
he/she/it will fall through
we will fall through
you will fall through
they will fall through
Future continuous
I will be falling through
you will be falling through
he/she/it will be falling through
we will be falling through
you will be falling through
they will be falling through
Future perfect
I will have fallen through
you will have fallen through
he/she/it will have fallen through
we will have fallen through
you will have fallen through
they will have fallen through
Future perfect continuous
I will have been falling through
you will have been falling through
he/she/it will have been falling through
we will have been falling through
you will have been falling through
they will have been falling through
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would fall through
you would fall through
he/she/it would fall through
we would fall through
you would fall through
they would fall through
Conditional continuous
I would be falling through
you would be falling through
he/she/it would be falling through
we would be falling through
you would be falling through
they would be falling through
Conditional perfect
I would have fall through
you would have fall through
he/she/it would have fall through
we would have fall through
you would have fall through
they would have fall through
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been falling through
you would have been falling through
he/she/it would have been falling through
we would have been falling through
you would have been falling through
they would have been falling through
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you fall through
we let´s fall through
you fall through
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to fall through
Past participle
fallen through
Present Participle
falling through
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FALL THROUGH

fall by the wayside · fall down · fall flat · fall flat on one´s face · fall for · fall foul of · fall guy · fall in · fall in love · fall line · fall off · fall on · fall on deaf ears · fall on one´s feet · fall over · fall over oneself · fall short · fall to · fall to the ground · fall trap

WORDS THAT END LIKE FALL THROUGH

although · borough · breakthrough · click through · click-through · get through · go through · Marlborough · pass-through · Peterborough · rough · Scarborough · see through · see-through · the rough · thorough · through · trough · walk through · walk-through · work through

Synonyms and antonyms of fall through in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FALL THROUGH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «fall through» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «fall through» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF FALL THROUGH

Find out the translation of fall through to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of fall through from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fall through» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

告吹
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

caer a través
570 millions of speakers
en

English

fall through
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

के माध्यम से गिर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تقع خلال
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

провалиться
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cair através
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যর্থ হত্তয়া
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

échouer
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

jatuh melalui
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

fallen durch
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

フォールスルー
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

를 통해 가을
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Tumiba liwat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hỏng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

விழ
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पडणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

suya düşmek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cadere attraverso
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

nie mieści się
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

провалитися
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

cad prin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πέσει μέσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

val deur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

falla igenom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

falle igjennom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fall through

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FALL THROUGH»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fall through

EXAMPLES

3 QUOTES WITH «FALL THROUGH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fall through.
1
Heather O'Rourke
They used a doll when I fall through the ceiling.
2
Cassie Steele
I definitely want to act and I want to sing. If those two fall through, I want to become a writer, probably, like a songwriter for other people, or a novel writer. I write a lot, and I read a lot. I like reading fiction.
3
Bram Stoker
And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALL THROUGH»

Discover the use of fall through in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fall through and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall ...
Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one? All these are questions about the nature of materials.
J E Gordon, 1991
2
The New Science of Strong Materials, Or, Why You Don't Fall ...
This new edition of J. E. Gordon's classic introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering answers some fundamental and fascinating questions about how the material world around us functions.
James Edward Gordon, 2006
3
JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts
If you develop sites or applications for the Web, this book is an absolute must.
Douglas Crockford, 2008
4
When Raccoons Fall Through Your Ceiling: The Handbook for ...
The Handbook for Coexisting with Wildlife Andrea Dawn Lopez. Often, ducks jump into pools to enjoy the water. However, the little ones that haven't developed wings and can't fly have no way of getting back out of some pools once they're in ...
Andrea Dawn Lopez, 2002
5
Learning the Korn Shell
Cases. Sometimes, when writing a case-style construct, there are instances where one case is a subset of what should be done for another. The C language handles this by letting one case in a switch "fall through" into the code for another .
Bill Rosenblatt, Arnold Robbins, 2002
6
A Fall Through Time
This is an engaging story about a young man named Mr. Baron who in 19th century dress falls into the woods during a Summer camp.
Jill Harper, 2005
7
Java For Dummies
At first, the resulting output is confusing, but then the programmer remembers fall- through. The term fall-through describes what happens when you end a case without a break statement. What happens is that execution of the code falls right ...
Burd, 2011
8
Learning C# 3.0
Fall-Through and Jump-to Cases If two cases will execute the same code, you can create what's known as a “fall-through” case, grouping the case statements together with the same code, as shown here: case CompassionateRepublican: ...
Jesse Liberty, Brian MacDonald, 2008
9
The Ruby Programming Language
From there, control continues and can “fall through” to other cases, until it reaches the end of the switch statement or encounters a break or return statement. This fall-through behavior allows multiple case clauses to refer to the same block of ...
David Flanagan, Yukihiro Matsumoto, 2008
10
Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets
Default Fall Through Is Wrong 97% of the Time (Continued) switch( operator-> num_of_operands ) { case 2: process_operand ( operator- >operand_2 ) ; /* FALLTHRU */ case 1: process_operand( operator- >operand_l ) ; break; Case fall  ...
Peter Van der Linden, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALL THROUGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fall through is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Country's sick fall through gaps
Greece's slide to the brink of financial collapse may be abstract to many outsiders, but for the country's chronically sick, it is a matter of life and ... «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
2
Indian PM Modi to visit Pakistan in 2016 in a thaw in ties
Experts warned the trip could yet fall through, but if Modi goes, it would be the first time an Indian leader has visited the country since Atal Bihari ... «WHBL Sheboygan, Jul 15»
3
European shares jump on hopes of Greek debt deal
... optimistic that a deal could be struck by Sunday's deadline, although having seen many similar proposals fall through, many remained wary. «Reuters, Jul 15»
4
Two men hospitalized after 40 foot fall through roof
Danville, VA - The Danville Fire Department responded to an industrial accident Wednesday morning at10:40. According to Battalion Chief ... «WSET, Jul 15»
5
When 'Safety Nets' Close, People Fall Through Cracks
"Policymakers should consider how difficult it's going to be for a person who's already vulnerable to transfer to a new agency, because it takes ... «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
6
Liverpool on alert as Alexandre Lacazette contract talks fall through
LIVERPOOL could still make a stunning summer swoop for Lyon ace Alexandre Lacazette, according to reports. By Izzy Horsefield Izzy ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
7
Plans to build new seniors home in Baie-D'Urfé fall through
WATCH ABOVE: Plans to expand the Maxwell Seniors Residence in Baie d'Urfé have fallen through, much to the dismay of its residents. «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
8
Fall through fragile roof results in £20k fine
A construction company has been fined £20,000 after a worker fell through a roof 3m onto a concrete floor below. Reading Magistrates' Court ... «The Construction Index, Jul 15»
9
TECO Energy's talks to sell US coal assets fall through again: filing
TECO Energy is still looking to sell its coal assets after a deadline passed to reach a deal with a potential buyer for the second time in a month, ... «Platts, Jul 15»
10
Plans for Colorado's Cannabis Camp Resort Fall Through
DURANGO, CO — A planned pot-friendly ranch resort in southwest Colorado has been snuffed before it opened. The 170-acre CannaCamp ... «The Daily Chronic, Jul 15»
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