close only counts in horseshoes
nearly never bulled a cow
counterproductive
undershoot
shortcoming
difficulty
slim chance
forlorn
fat chance
turn up trumps
indirectness
push shit uphill
not going anywhere
unprogressing
almost doesn't count
futile
defeat
frustration
successlessness
unattainment
ambitionlessness
unambitious
tight
parsimonious
shortfalling
failure
unsuccess
miss
barrier
while the grass grows, the steed starves
progresslessness
out of sight
roadblock
nonprogress
open goal
ungained
beat the odds
go nowhere fast
underambitious
ambitious
underchallenge
unsatisfiable
downstat
unpromising
scrape
copout
underimproved
overkill
overambitiously
culminate
disimprovement
misfire
unfixity
max out
undermotivated
midlist
unfit
unlikely
nonfulfilment
let down
dead-end
halfway house
disappoint
astray
dead in the water
ooch
dead end
wide
unsucceeding
underachievement
for it
scorcher
win the battle, but lose the war
cage
maneuver
manoeuvre
behind the curve
undergain
prospectlessness
tactics
unfulfillable
passivity
would-be
goalless
tactic
be careful what you wish for
odds-on
unflourishing
unscorable
short-sighted
antiprogress
law of diminishing returns
nonratable
flat out
antiprogressive
antiprogressivist
underchallenging
let the grass grow under one's feet

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