I might fail all the people who believed in me vs I might let down all the people who believed in me.

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning of disappointing or not meeting the expectations of people who believed in you. The choice between 'fail' and 'let down' depends on the nuance or tone the speaker wants to convey.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 500 views

I might fail all the people who believed in me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the possibility of not meeting the expectations of those who believed in the speaker.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that the speaker may not succeed in meeting the expectations or hopes of the people who trusted or supported them.

Examples:

I might fail all the people who believed in me if I don't work harder.
She was worried that she might fail all the people who believed in her.
The pressure of not wanting to fail all the people who believed in him was overwhelming.
He felt the weight of the responsibility not to fail all the people who believed in him.
Fearing he might fail all the people who believed in him, he pushed himself to do better.

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The Lisbon agenda, he said, would fail if people believed that it was going to undermine Europe's longstanding social model.
All the people who were here have left.
I couldn't believe all the people who knew this.
All the people who've tried to revive it.
I'm sure you relocated all the people who got displaced, too.
All the people who lost their money.
He met with all the people who'd lost their jobs.
All the people who were worried about you.
All the people who were affected, not just us.
And all the people who knew my sister, of course.
To all the people who help me.
I feel sad when I think about all the people who die in wars.
This is why all the people who believe in this type of spirit are welcome to be on that team.
About 40 percent of all the people who need TB treatment are now getting it - in just 18 months, up from zero when we started.
So I would sit there with a lawn chair and just carry up all the people who didn't have caddies.
Sebastian Thrun: Now I can't get my friend Harold back to life, but I can do something for all the people who died.
So with that, I'd like to thank all the people who have helped me to generate these images.
There is the totality of all the people who have come to it.
However, at the same time, we must ask ourselves whether all the people who are protesting really support violence.
All the people who break the laws contribute to those 42000 deaths which the Commissioner spoke about earlier.

Alternatives:

I might disappoint all the people who believed in me.
I might not live up to the expectations of all the people who believed in me.
I might not meet the hopes of all the people who believed in me.
I might not fulfill the trust of all the people who believed in me.
I might not succeed in proving all the people who believed in me right.

I might let down all the people who believed in me.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the idea of disappointing or failing to meet the expectations of those who trusted the speaker.

This phrase is used to convey the sense of disappointing or failing to meet the hopes or expectations of the people who had faith in the speaker.

Examples:

I might let down all the people who believed in me if I don't deliver on my promises.
She didn't want to let down all the people who believed in her, so she worked hard to succeed.
The fear of letting down all the people who believed in him motivated him to do his best.
He was determined not to let down all the people who believed in him.
The thought of letting down all the people who believed in him weighed heavily on his mind.

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What I'm really afraid of is that I might let my people down, my crew.
You don't want to let down the people you care about.
Sometimes, Rusty, you let down the people you love, and you don't know how to start over again.
And I can't let the people down now. I won't.
I don't want to let people down who love me.
And I never let people down.
But I will not let our people down.
All the people who were here have left.
I couldn't believe all the people who knew this.
All the people who've tried to revive it.
I'm sure you relocated all the people who got displaced, too.
All the people who lost their money.
He met with all the people who'd lost their jobs.
All the people who were worried about you.
All the people who were affected, not just us.
And all the people who knew my sister, of course.
To all the people who help me.
I've let people down, let myself down.
And if you let these people down, I want you to know that I will personally find you and kick your teeth in.
And I refuse to let my people down...

Alternatives:

I might disappoint all the people who believed in me.
I might not meet the expectations of all the people who believed in me.
I might not fulfill the hopes of all the people who believed in me.
I might not live up to the trust of all the people who believed in me.
I might not succeed in proving all the people who believed in me right.

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I might fail all the people who believed in me vs I might let down all the people who believed in me.