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flounder
intransitive verb
flounder
noun

flounder1 [ˈflaʊndəɐ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

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1. flounder (struggle):

flounder
испы́тывать тру́дности

2. flounder (fail):

flounder
сбива́ться

flounder2 N (flatfish)

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By mid season his play started to flounder, with him being totally neutral during many games.
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When his wife hears the story, she says he ought to have had the flounder grant him a wish.
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If one of the fish's eyes is damaged, or covered by the sand, the flounder has difficulties in matching its pattern to its surroundings.
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Throughout the twentieth century, student housing cooperatives expanded, but some floundered.
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Fishing is available for several seasonal species, including fluke (summer flounder), porgies, blackfish, flounder and even small striped bass.
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Largely self-appointed and without any real power the committee floundered.
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Like the rest of the large-tooth flounders, it has both eyes on the left side of its head.
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The business floundered and closed soon after, in 1933, due to financial difficulties.
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He purchased mines from floundering companies, developed them and sold them.
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It is also called grey flounder, witch flounder as well as other local names.
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