fall

1. verb To be arrested for a crime. Can you believe that mob kingpin finally fell?

2. noun One's arrest for a crime. I refuse to take the fall when I was barely involved in this to begin with.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fall

1. in. to be arrested; to be charged with a crime. (see also fall guy.) I heard that Mooshoo fell. Is that right?

2. n. one’s arrest; being arrested and charged. (Underworld.) Who took the fall for the bank job?

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

fall

foul/afoul

1. Nautical To collide. Used of vessels.

2. To clash: fell foul of the law.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

See:

(as) easy as falling off a log
a falling out
a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything
a reed before the wind lives on(, while mighty oaks do fall)
a stumble may prevent a fall
asleep at the switch
avoid the trap of (doing something)
be (as) easy as falling off (of) a log
be falling over (oneself) to (do something)
be falling over yourself to do something
be heading for a fall
be in/go into free fall
be riding for a fall
be wide of the mark
be/fall prey to something
be/fall wide of the mark
between two stools, one falls to the ground
bigger they are, the harder they fall
bigger they come, the harder they fall, the
bottom drops out, the
bottom falls out
bread always falls on the buttered side
break (one's) fall
break fall
break one's fall
collapse, fall, etc. in/into a heap
come to blows
come up roses
come/fall apart at the seams
die/drop/fall like flies
drop by the wayside
drop into (one's) lap
drop into place
drop/fall into somebody's lap
drunk as a lord
easier than falling off a log
easy as A, B, C
easy as ABC/pie/falling off a log
easy as falling off a log
easy as pie
escape the bear and fall to the lion
every slip is not a fall
face falls
fall
fall (a)foul
fall (a)foul of (someone or something)
fall (flat) on (one's)/its face
fall (squarely) on (someone's) shoulders
fall (up)on (someone or something)
fall aboard of (someone or something)
fall about
fall about laughing
fall about the place
fall about the place (laughing)
fall about with laughter
fall all over
fall all over (one)
fall all over (oneself)
fall all over oneself
fall among (a group)
fall apart
fall apart at the seams
fall asleep
fall asleep at the switch
fall asleep at the wheel
fall at
fall at (one's) feet
fall at the final hurdle
fall at the first hurdle
fall at the last hurdle
fall away
fall away toward
fall away toward (something)
fall back
fall back on
fall back on (someone or something)
fall back upon (someone or something)
fall behind
fall behind in (something)
fall behind on (something)
fall behind with (something)
fall below
fall below (something)
fall beneath
fall beneath (something)
fall between
fall between (two things)
fall between the cracks
fall between two stools
fall by
fall by (some amount)
fall by the wayside
fall by the wayside, to
fall down
fall down at (one's) feet
fall down on
fall down on (someone or something)
fall down on the job
fall flat
fall flat on your face
fall for
fall for (someone or something)
fall for (someone or something) hook, line, and sinker
fall for someone hook, line and sinker
fall for something hook, line and sinker
fall for something/someone, to
fall foul of
fall foul of sb/sth
fall from
fall from (something)
fall from grace
fall from grace, to
fall from power
fall guy
fall head over heels
fall head over heels in love
fall head over heels in love with (someone)
fall heir to
fall heir to (something)
fall ill
fall in
fall in line
fall in love
fall in on
fall in on (someone or something)
fall in place
fall in with
fall in with (someone or something)
fall in(to)
fall in(to) line
fall in(to) place
fall in(to) the drink
fall into
fall into (one's) lap
fall into (someone's or something's) clutches
fall into (someone's or something's) hands
fall into a heap
fall into a trap
fall into decay
fall into depression
fall into despair
fall into disfavor
fall into disgrace
fall into disuse
fall into error
fall into lap
fall into line
fall into oblivion
fall into place
fall into sin
fall into somebody's hands/the hands of somebody
fall into someone's hands
fall into someone's lap
fall into step
fall into the hands of (someone)
fall into the trap
fall into the trap of (doing something)
fall into the wrong hands
fall into your lap
fall into/avoid the trap of doing something
fall like dominoes
fall like ninepins
fall off
fall off (one's) perch
fall off a lorry
fall off a truck
fall off the back of a lorry
fall off the back of a truck
fall off the cabbage truck
fall off the map
fall off the perch
fall off the radar
fall off the roof
fall off the turnip truck
fall off the wagon
fall on
fall on (one's) feet
fall on (one's) knees
fall on (one's) sword
fall on deaf ears
fall on deaf ears, to
fall on face
fall on hard times
fall on knees
fall on one's face
fall on one's feet
fall on one's feet, to
fall on one's sword
fall on stony ground
fall on sword
fall on your feet
fall on(to) (someone or something)
fall out
fall out of bed
fall out of favor
fall out of favor (with one)
fall out of favor with (one)
fall out of love
fall out of love with (someone)
fall out with (someone)
fall out with (someone) about (something)
fall out with (someone) over (something)
fall outside
fall outside (something)
fall over
fall over (oneself)
fall over (oneself) to (do something)
fall over backward
fall over backwards
fall over oneself
fall over yourself
fall over yourself to do something
fall overboard
fall prey to
fall prey to (someone or something)
fall prey to something
fall short
fall short (of), to
fall short of
fall short of (one's) goal
fall short of (something)
fall short of goal
fall short of something
fall short of the goal
fall short of the record
fall through
fall through the cracks
fall through the floor
fall to
fall to (one)
fall to (one's) knees
fall to (one's) lot
fall to (something)
fall to bits
fall to pieces
fall to someone's lot
fall together
fall toward
fall toward (something)
fall under
fall under (someone or something)
fall under (someone's) spell
fall under spell
fall under the spell of (someone)
fall victim
fall wide of the mark
fall within
fall within (something)
fall, drop, etc. into place
fall/land on your feet
falling down drunk
falling-down drunk
falling-out
free fall
go into free fall
have a falling out
have scales fall from (one's) eyes
he that is down need fear no fall
head for a fall
head over heels (in love), to be/fall
in the drink
in the gutter
land on (one's) feet
land on your feet
let (something) fall
let drop
let fall something
let the chips fall (where they may)
let the chips fall where they may
like a ton of bricks
like falling off (of) a log
nearly fall off (one's) chair
nearly fall out of (one's) chair
no matter how the dice fall
no matter which way the dice fall
off the wagon
on shoulders
pratfall
pride comes before a fall
pride comes before a/the fall
pride cometh before a/the fall
Pride goes before a fall
pride goes before a/the fall
pride goeth before a/the fall
reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall
ride for a fall
ride for a fall, to
riding for a fall
rise like a rocket (and fall like a stick)
sky is falling, the
spring forward, fall back
stand or fall by (something)
stand or fall by something
stumbling is not falling
take a fall
take the fall
take the fall (for someone or something)
take the hit (for someone or something)
the apple does not fall far from the tree
the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the tree
the apple never falls far from the tree
the bigger they are, the harder they fall
the bigger they come, the harder they fall
the bigger they come/are, the harder they fall
the bottom drops out of (one's) world
the bottom drops out of the market
the bottom drops/falls out of somebody's world
the bottom drops/falls out of the market
the bottom falls out of (one's) world
the bottom falls out of something
the bottom falls out of the industry
the bottom falls out of the market
the bottom falls out of your world
the curtain falls
the curtain falls on (something)
the roof caves in
the roof falls in
the scales fall from somebody's eyes
the scales fall from someone's eyes
the scales fall from your eyes
try a fall with
try a fall with (someone)
united we stand(, divided we fall)
United we stand, divided we fall
wide of the mark
your face falls

References in periodicals archive

There are exceptions to the 4-foot fall protection rule, but it depends on the task that you are performing and what your fall height exposure is.

10 feet--non-walking working surfaces or roofing work on low pitches (task) or leading-edge work (advancing of decking)--requires a fall protection work plan must be on the project site.

FALL PROTECTION

According to the MFS, before their fall incidents, four patients were classified as high risk, six as medium risk, and one as low risk.

Factors Associated with Falls in Psychogeriatric Inpatients and Comparison of Two Fall Risk Assessment Tools

While implementation of the fall bundle, linking the call system to bed alarms, and use of chair alarms in every room led to a gradual decrease in the total number of falls, the implementation of a no toileting alone protocol led to the most dramatic decrease in the number of falls.

Preventing Falls: Is No Toileting Alone the Answer?

The researchers note that peripheral neuropathy and frailty can affect fall risk for different reasons; therefore their combined effect can be greater than that anticipated by simply adding their individual effects.

Physical frailty linked to risk of falls in older people with HIV

There was a significant association between patients' level of physical activity and fall numbers for all IADL/ADL questions.

Falls in Older Patients with Cancer Undergoing Surgery: Prevalence and Association with Geriatric Syndromes and Levels of Disability Assessed in Preoperative Evaluation

At first sight, the Fall Risk Scale looks just like any other bathroom scale, but four pressure sensors are built into the device.

Why Falling Doesn't Need To Be a Stumbling Block: The Fall Risk Scale: an efficient and affordable tool to prevent elderly people from falling

For the evaluation of fall efficacy in patients with SLE, we used the Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I), which is a self-reported questionnaire.

Fall Risk and Related Factors in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The good news, CDC reported, is that falls among older Americans are largely preventable.

Preventing senior falls requires community approach: CDC resources help health workers create programs that work

Fall protection equipment was required for the work being done by 54 (86%) of the 63 workers involved in fatal fall events; however, in 30 (56%) of these cases, the workers were either not using the equipment (seven) or it was not determined whether they were using the required equipment (23).

Occupational fatalities resulting from falls in the oil and gas extraction industry, United States, 2005-2014

OSHA believes that the proper use of personal fall protection systems can protect employees from injury and death due to falls from height.

ISEA Welcomes OSHA Release of Walking-Working Surfaces Rule, Establishing Personal Fall Protection System Requirements

(2009) assessed whether the Humpty Dumpty Fall Scale could be used to identify inpatient pediatric patients at risk for falls and found that the Humpty Dumpty Fall Scale is a valid tool for identifying those patients.

Implementing a pediatric fall prevention policy and program

The current study was planned to obtain information regarding the magnitude of fall occurrences as well as assessment of the quality performance directly related to prevent such episodes in health institutions of the region.

Analysis of patient falls among hospitalised patients in Makkah region

Yes, the Pagsanjan Falls, also known as Cavinti Falls or Magdapio Falls, is the top natural attraction in the province, but there are equally majestic but less known falls that have been gaining popularity in recent years.

Laguna's hidden waterfalls

词组	fall
释义	fall fall 1. verb To be arrested for a crime. Can you believe that mob kingpin finally fell? 2. noun One's arrest for a crime. I refuse to take the fall when I was barely involved in this to begin with. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. fall 1. in. to be arrested; to be charged with a crime. (see also fall guy.) I heard that Mooshoo fell. Is that right? 2. n. one’s arrest; being arrested and charged. (Underworld.) Who took the fall for the bank job? McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions fall *foul/afoul*** 1. Nautical To collide. Used of vessels. 2. To clash: fell foul of the law. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See: (as) easy as falling off a log a falling out a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything a reed before the wind lives on(, while mighty oaks do fall) a stumble may prevent a fall asleep at the switch avoid the trap of (doing something) be (as) easy as falling off (of) a log be falling over (oneself) to (do something) be falling over yourself to do something be heading for a fall be in/go into free fall be riding for a fall be wide of the mark be/fall prey to something be/fall wide of the mark between two stools, one falls to the ground bigger they are, the harder they fall bigger they come, the harder they fall, the bottom drops out, the bottom falls out bread always falls on the buttered side break (one's) fall break fall break one's fall collapse, fall, etc. in/into a heap come to blows come up roses come/fall apart at the seams die/drop/fall like flies drop by the wayside drop into (one's) lap drop into place drop/fall into somebody's lap drunk as a lord easier than falling off a log easy as A, B, C easy as ABC/pie/falling off a log easy as falling off a log easy as pie escape the bear and fall to the lion every slip is not a fall face falls fall fall (a)foul fall (a)foul of (someone or something) fall (flat) on (one's)/its face fall (squarely) on (someone's) shoulders fall (up)on (someone or something) fall aboard of (someone or something) fall about fall about laughing fall about the place fall about the place (laughing) fall about with laughter fall all over fall all over (one) fall all over (oneself) fall all over oneself fall among (a group) fall apart fall apart at the seams fall asleep fall asleep at the switch fall asleep at the wheel fall at fall at (one's) feet fall at the final hurdle fall at the first hurdle fall at the last hurdle fall away fall away toward fall away toward (something) fall back fall back on fall back on (someone or something) fall back upon (someone or something) fall behind fall behind in (something) fall behind on (something) fall behind with (something) fall below fall below (something) fall beneath fall beneath (something) fall between fall between (two things) fall between the cracks fall between two stools fall by fall by (some amount) fall by the wayside fall by the wayside, to fall down fall down at (one's) feet fall down on fall down on (someone or something) fall down on the job fall flat fall flat on your face fall for fall for (someone or something) fall for (someone or something) hook, line, and sinker fall for someone hook, line and sinker fall for something hook, line and sinker fall for something/someone, to fall foul of fall foul of sb/sth fall from fall from (something) fall from grace fall from grace, to fall from power fall guy fall head over heels fall head over heels in love fall head over heels in love with (someone) fall heir to fall heir to (something) fall ill fall in fall in line fall in love fall in on fall in on (someone or something) fall in place fall in with fall in with (someone or something) fall in(to) fall in(to) line fall in(to) place fall in(to) the drink fall into fall into (one's) lap fall into (someone's or something's) clutches fall into (someone's or something's) hands fall into a heap fall into a trap fall into decay fall into depression fall into despair fall into disfavor fall into disgrace fall into disuse fall into error fall into lap fall into line fall into oblivion fall into place fall into sin fall into somebody's hands/the hands of somebody fall into someone's hands fall into someone's lap fall into step fall into the hands of (someone) fall into the trap fall into the trap of (doing something) fall into the wrong hands fall into your lap fall into/avoid the trap of doing something fall like dominoes fall like ninepins fall off fall off (one's) perch fall off a lorry fall off a truck fall off the back of a lorry fall off the back of a truck fall off the cabbage truck fall off the map fall off the perch fall off the radar fall off the roof fall off the turnip truck fall off the wagon fall on fall on (one's) feet fall on (one's) knees fall on (one's) sword fall on deaf ears fall on deaf ears, to fall on face fall on hard times fall on knees fall on one's face fall on one's feet fall on one's feet, to fall on one's sword fall on stony ground fall on sword fall on your feet fall on(to) (someone or something) fall out fall out of bed fall out of favor fall out of favor (with one) fall out of favor with (one) fall out of love fall out of love with (someone) fall out with (someone) fall out with (someone) about (something) fall out with (someone) over (something) fall outside fall outside (something) fall over fall over (oneself) fall over (oneself) to (do something) fall over backward fall over backwards fall over oneself fall over yourself fall over yourself to do something fall overboard fall prey to fall prey to (someone or something) fall prey to something fall short fall short (of), to fall short of fall short of (one's) goal fall short of (something) fall short of goal fall short of something fall short of the goal fall short of the record fall through fall through the cracks fall through the floor fall to fall to (one) fall to (one's) knees fall to (one's) lot fall to (something) fall to bits fall to pieces fall to someone's lot fall together fall toward fall toward (something) fall under fall under (someone or something) fall under (someone's) spell fall under spell fall under the spell of (someone) fall victim fall wide of the mark fall within fall within (something) fall, drop, etc. into place fall/land on your feet falling down drunk falling-down drunk falling-out free fall go into free fall have a falling out have scales fall from (one's) eyes he that is down need fear no fall head for a fall head over heels (in love), to be/fall in the drink in the gutter land on (one's) feet land on your feet let (something) fall let drop let fall something let the chips fall (where they may) let the chips fall where they may like a ton of bricks like falling off (of) a log nearly fall off (one's) chair nearly fall out of (one's) chair no matter how the dice fall no matter which way the dice fall off the wagon on shoulders pratfall pride comes before a fall pride comes before a/the fall pride cometh before a/the fall Pride goes before a fall pride goes before a/the fall pride goeth before a/the fall reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall ride for a fall ride for a fall, to riding for a fall rise like a rocket (and fall like a stick) sky is falling, the spring forward, fall back stand or fall by (something) stand or fall by something stumbling is not falling take a fall take the fall take the fall (for someone or something) take the hit (for someone or something) the apple does not fall far from the tree the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the tree the apple never falls far from the tree the bigger they are, the harder they fall the bigger they come, the harder they fall the bigger they come/are, the harder they fall the bottom drops out of (one's) world the bottom drops out of the market the bottom drops/falls out of somebody's world the bottom drops/falls out of the market the bottom falls out of (one's) world the bottom falls out of something the bottom falls out of the industry the bottom falls out of the market the bottom falls out of your world the curtain falls the curtain falls on (something) the roof caves in the roof falls in the scales fall from somebody's eyes the scales fall from someone's eyes the scales fall from your eyes try a fall with try a fall with (someone) united we stand(, divided we fall) United we stand, divided we fall wide of the mark your face falls References in periodicals archive There are exceptions to the 4-foot fall protection rule, but it depends on the task that you are performing and what your fall height exposure is. 10 feet--non-walking working surfaces or roofing work on low pitches (task) or leading-edge work (advancing of decking)--requires a fall protection work plan must be on the project site. FALL PROTECTION According to the MFS, before their fall incidents, four patients were classified as high risk, six as medium risk, and one as low risk. Factors Associated with Falls in Psychogeriatric Inpatients and Comparison of Two Fall Risk Assessment Tools While implementation of the fall bundle, linking the call system to bed alarms, and use of chair alarms in every room led to a gradual decrease in the total number of falls, the implementation of a no toileting alone protocol led to the most dramatic decrease in the number of falls. Preventing Falls: Is No Toileting Alone the Answer? The researchers note that peripheral neuropathy and frailty can affect fall risk for different reasons; therefore their combined effect can be greater than that anticipated by simply adding their individual effects. Physical frailty linked to risk of falls in older people with HIV There was a significant association between patients' level of physical activity and fall numbers for all IADL/ADL questions. Falls in Older Patients with Cancer Undergoing Surgery: Prevalence and Association with Geriatric Syndromes and Levels of Disability Assessed in Preoperative Evaluation At first sight, the Fall Risk Scale looks just like any other bathroom scale, but four pressure sensors are built into the device. Why Falling Doesn't Need To Be a Stumbling Block: The Fall Risk Scale: an efficient and affordable tool to prevent elderly people from falling For the evaluation of fall efficacy in patients with SLE, we used the Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I), which is a self-reported questionnaire. Fall Risk and Related Factors in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus The good news, CDC reported, is that falls among older Americans are largely preventable. Preventing senior falls requires community approach: CDC resources help health workers create programs that work Fall protection equipment was required for the work being done by 54 (86%) of the 63 workers involved in fatal fall events; however, in 30 (56%) of these cases, the workers were either not using the equipment (seven) or it was not determined whether they were using the required equipment (23). Occupational fatalities resulting from falls in the oil and gas extraction industry, United States, 2005-2014 OSHA believes that the proper use of personal fall protection systems can protect employees from injury and death due to falls from height. ISEA Welcomes OSHA Release of Walking-Working Surfaces Rule, Establishing Personal Fall Protection System Requirements (2009) assessed whether the Humpty Dumpty Fall Scale could be used to identify inpatient pediatric patients at risk for falls and found that the Humpty Dumpty Fall Scale is a valid tool for identifying those patients. Implementing a pediatric fall prevention policy and program The current study was planned to obtain information regarding the magnitude of fall occurrences as well as assessment of the quality performance directly related to prevent such episodes in health institutions of the region. Analysis of patient falls among hospitalised patients in Makkah region Yes, the Pagsanjan Falls, also known as Cavinti Falls or Magdapio Falls, is the top natural attraction in the province, but there are equally majestic but less known falls that have been gaining popularity in recent years. Laguna's hidden waterfalls
随便看	right off the bat right of way right-of-way right on Right on! (right) on cue right on the button (right) on the money right on the money right on the nail right on time right out right royal right side of the tracks right side, on someone's right-side out right side up right-side up right smart right tack/track, to take/on the right to right to do right to life right to (something) right to work