Fall in with (a group of people)

To become associated with a group of people (usually used when you fall in with a bad group of people).The boy fell in with a bad group of... Read more →

Fall in love with (someone or something)

To begin to experience feelings of love for someone or something.I fell in love with the girl the first time that I saw her at the restaurant.

Fall head over heels

To fall down.The little boy fell head over heels down the hillside.

Fall from grace

To lose approval.The politician fell from grace with the public during the money scandal.

Fall for (something) hook, line and sinker

To completely believe something that is not true, to be tricked into believing something that is not true.The tourist fell for the trick hook,... Read more →

Fall for (something)

To believe something without checking to see if it is true, to be tricked into believing something that is not true.The tourists sometimes fall... Read more →

Fall for (someone or something)

To begin to like or love someone or something.The man fell for the woman at the bank but was afraid to ask her for a date.

Fall flat (on one’s face)

To be unsuccessful, to fail.My attempt at humor fell flat and now the girl does not like me.

Fall down on the job

To fail to do something properly.The man fell down on the job so they replaced him with another worker.

Fall by the wayside

To give up or fail before the end of something.The man fell by the wayside and could no longer compete in the design competition.