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'he falls short' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when someone does not meet the standards or expectations that were set for them. Example: Although he tried his best, he falls short of his goal of becoming the top student in his class.
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And in that attempt he falls short.
But he falls short in urging an independent rabbinic inquiry.
We've created standards for each other and berate the other if he falls short.
If he falls short, Herb Brown said, his brother will be disappointed but not distraught.
But if he falls short of the delegate total needed, he added, "anything could happen".
The shallowness of Marin's own experience means he falls short of what, though?
When he falls short, the food can be a little bland.
Sometimes he succeeds, but sometimes he falls short, at which point it is perfectly O.K. to reach for your cellphone.
If he falls short of the Presidency, his admirers will have gained, at a minimum, fresh evidence of their encirclement.
Where he falls short, however, is in his reluctance to use the term which perhaps best defines "success".
When it comes to a surgical procedure, a doctor can be admonished if he falls short of professional standards.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com