fall through the cracks



fall through the cracks

also slip through the cracks
to be not noticed or dealt with Obviously too many young people fall through the cracks in the healthcare system.
See also: crack, fall

fall/slip through the cracks

to get lost or be forgotten, especially within a system It seems that important information given to the police may have fallen through the cracks.
See also: crack, fall

fall through the cracks

To pass unnoticed, neglected, or unchecked: "In the past, many learning disabled children fell through the cracks" (Judith Harkness Richardson).
See also: crack, fall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deror-Hebrew
Blossom['blɔsəm]
Teodorote-o-DO-ro (Italian), te-o-DHO-ro (Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Ivah-Biblical
Day[dei]
Maryannmer-ee-AN, mar-ee-ANEnglish