fail to open
Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words
To be unsuccessful in opening something.
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Examples (10)
- Her parachute failed to open.
- The old jar failed to open, no matter how hard I tried.
- The software application failed to open after the update.
- His eyes failed to open despite the bright morning light.
- The store failed to open on time due to a power outage.
- Despite several attempts, the locked door failed to open.
- The sealed package failed to open without a pair of scissors.
- The new business venture failed to open its doors this spring.
- She accidentally dropped her laptop, and now it fails to open properly.
- If the attachment fails to open, try updating your software.