fall between the cracks
English
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Verb
- (idiomatic) To wind up in an unexpected situation which is, inadvertently, invisible to or not handled by whatever process one had hoped to be subject to; to be overlooked.
- I submitted my application for student finance months ago, but haven't heard back. I think I've fallen between the cracks.
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