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Meaning of 马失前蹄

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shī qián (Trad.: 馬失前蹄)
lit. the horse loses its front hooves; fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness
Example Sentences
1
Who can always be free from setbacks and mistakes?
2
Every service team stumps their toe from time to time.
3
She acknowledged that error and said that "he had to do a year over" to cover.
4
'This season needs to be excellent and we can't afford any more slip ups . We need to beat Russia at home and get a point away.
5
The Reds beat their only remaining rivals Aston Villa on Saturday and could have been crowned champions on Monday night when Villa played their penultimate match.