Usages of scheitern
Der Plan scheitert, wenn niemand pünktlich ist.
The plan fails if nobody is punctual.
Unser Projekt ist neulich fast gescheitert, aber die Chefin hat schnell geholfen.
Our project almost failed recently, but the boss (female) helped quickly.
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