fall by the wayside

US /fɔl baɪ ðə ˈweɪ.saɪd/
UK /fɔl baɪ ðə ˈweɪ.saɪd/
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ficar pelo caminho, fracassar, ser abandonado

to fail to continue with an activity or to be unsuccessful in achieving something

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Many good ideas fall by the wayside due to lack of funding.
Muitas boas ideias ficam pelo caminho por falta de financiamento.
He started a business, but it soon fell by the wayside.
Ele começou um negócio, mas logo ficou pelo caminho.