fall short of
From LSJ
Μεγάλοι δὲ λόγοι μεγάλας πληγὰς τῶν ὑπεραύχων ἀποτίσαντες γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν → The great words of the arrogant pay the penalty by suffering great blows, and teach one to reason in old age
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
ἐλλείπειν, ὑστερίζειν, ὑστερεῖν, ἡσσᾶσθαι, λείπεσθαι
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