backfire
backfiring
go wrong
come a cropper
blow up
kamikaze
blow up in one's face
screw the pooch
no-win
fall flat on one's face
come to grief
fail at life
break
beef
founder
scant
go down the toilet
blow
go out
fall down
underwhelm
failingness
come a gutser
halt
be riding for a fall
fight a losing battle
require improvement
thwart
fumblingness
gronk
lay eggs
repine
bite the big one
go to smash
go nowhere
only
lose ground
bottom fall out
scantle
tumble
go down in flames
fall
hit the skids
bomb
fall on one's face
evilfare
live by the sword, die by the sword
mis-
unfulfillment
go under
waver
lay an egg
omit
tatter
faultable
drop the ball
misplease
downfalling
slip up
forfeit
hooped
own goal
wither on the vine
unsatisfy
nonstarter
mismaneuver
stymie
mischance
bollocks up
take on water
hair-trigger
screw up
not win for losing
the jug goes to the well until it breaks
miss
oops
blunder
miss stays
smashup
take the count
doomedness
autopsy
act up
flat out
doit
wanfortune
strike out looking
harm
miss the mark
dead duck
frosh
run into the ground
fimble
toilet
bollocks
break down
sewer
gutter