Sentence examples for failed to cut through from inspiring English sources
The gherkin failed to cut through the fat.
The Senate has failed to cut through the unseemly $100 billion pileup of sweeteners to refocus on the original modest solution.
Well, O'Brian tried some of the meat, but failed to cut through it with a knife and fork, so picked it up and gnawed on the end while washing it down with a glass of red wine.
Lombardy's legion of small business owners were once the backbone of Berlusconi's support but abandoned him after he failed to cut through red tape or untangle a legal system that makes any business dispute a nightmare.
Unforgivably, the "big society" message favoured by the Tory head of strategy, Steve Hilton, was never poll-tested, and failed to cut through with most voters – and even frightened some.
The flagship policy reflects Labour's belief that the benefits of economic recovery have failed to cut through to significant swaths of the population and it will be accompanied by a commitment to promote the living wage through public procurement contracts.
"Just because they're putting together committees with the same number of people from both companies doesn't necessarily mean they'll be inefficient and fail to cut through the rubbish," said Joseph Zanmindustry, an industry consultant.
But while the opposition message fails to cut through, the bite of government policy is undoubtedly being felt: 56% of British voters report that government cuts are having an impact on their own lives, against just 34% who report feeling no pain – and the pain of retrenchment would appear to be persuading Britons of the attraction of holding on to activist government.
Steaua should have opened the scoring from their first attack, when Mikel John Obi was dispossessed midway inside his own half and John Terry failed to cut out a through-ball to Raul Rusescu, who scampered through on goal, only to be denied by Petr Cech's agility.
Two minutes later it was 4-0 as Coates failed to cut out the through ball and Catney went on to fire an accurate finish in off the far post.
