Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - flunk
Flunk
flunk
v. & n. US colloq. --v. 1 tr. a fail (an examination etc.). b fail (an examination candidate). 2 intr. (often foll. by out) fail utterly; give up. --n. an instance of flunking. Phrases and idioms flunk out be dismissed from school etc. after failing an examination. Etymology: cf. FUNK(1) and obs. flink be a coward
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I. verb Etymology: perhaps blend of flinch and funk Date: 1823 intransitive verb to fail especially in an examination or course, transitive verb to give a failing grade to, to get a failing grade or result in, ~er noun II. noun Date: 1846 an act or instance of ~ing ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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