Question 1

What does “fall at the last hurdle” mean in Spanish?

Accepted Answer

quedarse a la puerta

Question 2

What part of speech is “fall at the last hurdle”?

Accepted Answer

verb

Question 3

How is “fall at the last hurdle” used in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Now, at the point of action, it's easy to appear to fall at the last hurdle. In fact, you are unlikely to fail here. If it goes wrong now, it will [be] because you slipped at a pre… | [W]hen she [Psyche] falls at her last hurdle, it is through her own act, motivated by the identical combination of curiositas and simplicitas that has been her undoing from the sta…

Question 4

What are common word forms of “fall at the last hurdle”?

Accepted Answer

fallen at the last hurdle, falling at the last hurdle, falls at the last hurdle, fell at the last hurdle