go wrong

VERB
  1. be unsuccessful
    Where do today's public schools fail?
    The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
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How To Use go wrong In A Sentence

  • You can't really go wrong with a loaf of wholemeal organic bread, but as much as I love the UK I find it difficult to get remarkable fresh bread.
  • If anything can go wrong, it will. 
  • My fear it would go wrong again was overwhelming. The Sun
  • And then inevitably something would go wrong, and it would end in acrimony and sometimes in lawsuits.
  • If anything can go wrong, it will. 
  • As I tried to justify the unjustifiable I told myself that since I had Martin for a chaperon nothing could possibly go wrong. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • Women are left to give birth alone and when things go wrong they are not aided. Times, Sunday Times
  • The telephone's influence is so pervasive that only when things go wrong with the technology - for example, a thunderstorm renders it inoperative - do our problem of isolation becomes apparent.
  • This detector is a very delicate instrument; it'll go wrong if it's mishandled.
  • However, this approach identifies the problem in only a relatively small proportion of the many cases where things go wrong in health care.
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