fall short 期待はずれに終わる

https://news.sky.com/story/new-zealand-green-party-mp-golriz-ghahraman-resigns-over-shoplifting-allegations-13049525?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter

reiterate 繰り返すrepeat

tough needle to thread 難しい仕事

on the border of 寸前

up to the job 仕事が務まる

on the clock 仕事時間中