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flail

verb

verb - intransitive

  • to work diligently towards a goal, but to make no progress or to perform poorly.
    The math class I'm in is too advanced. I'm doing all the homework, but I'm really flailing.
    Since he got promoted to an executive role, he's really been flailing.

    Last edited on Jun 20 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 20 2018.

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textbook

adjective

  • quintessential; classic.
    This is a textbook example of systemic bias.
    This is a textbook case. It shouldn't take much time to resolve.

    Last edited on Jun 20 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 20 2018.

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