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flunk out |
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flunk someone out to give one a grade that forces one to leave school or a course. The math professor flunked me out. He expects too much. She flunked out half the class! See also: out flunk out (of something) to leave school or a course because of failure. Fred flunked out of school and never tried to go back. That's it. All F's. I've flunked out. See also: out flunk out (of school) to be forced to leave school because of failing work He had been a computer-science student before he flunked out of a California university. See also: out How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A mystery girl who sees in Gideon's mind can--and she tells of a clueless boy who flunks his way into a fancy prep school in New England, only to face cute, feisty girls who vie for his attention. A professor at Colorado State University and animal behavior expert who is herself autistic, Grandin has a brilliant ability to get to the heart of the matter, and explains why a simple 10-point system that looks at specific items is far more effective than an endless list of 100 points, many of them trivial, in which a poorly run farm could pass 95 of the points yet badly flunk the five most important ones. A mask that flunks with banana oil may pass with a more accurate test. |
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