Dictionary entry

Underachiever

Pronunciation: /ʌnd(ə)rəˈtʃiːvə/

Pronunciation

/ʌnd(ə)rəˈtʃiːvə/

Myanmar Meaning

စာမလိုက်နိုင်သည့် ကျောင်းသား၊ သူ။

Definition

underachieve / ʌndǝrǝ'tʃi:v / v ( euph ) (စာ) မလိုက္ႏိုင္။ underachievement n [U] ❏ underachiever n စာမလိုက္ႏိုင္သည့္ ေက်ာင္းသား၊ သူ။

Examples

  1. ‘These are aimed at pupils who are underachieving or at risk of exclusion and cover basic skills like literacy and numeracy as well as sport
  2. music
  3. ICT and media courses.’
  4. ‘This country has underachieved in the world of sport over the last 20 years.’
  5. ‘‘There is no doubt that the pupils taking their GCSEs underachieved
  6. ’ the report says.’
  7. ‘The aim is to nip any problems in the bud before they spiral out of control and lead to youngsters dropping out or underachieving.’
  8. ‘The disorder is frequently diagnosed in children with behavioural problems or in those who underachieve at school.’
  9. ‘It is hard to believe he was a child who consistently underachieved at school
  10. whose reports said ‘nice and friendly’ but never mentioned any outstanding mental ability.’
  11. ‘For years
  12. as both clubs underachieved
  13. there was little to talk about between derby matches apart from the derbies themselves.’
  14. ‘Primary teachers
  15. he added
  16. can readily identify those who will most likely underachieve and drop out early in a society of poverty
  17. unemployment and social exclusion.’
  18. ‘In Italy he was dubbed the ‘successful loser’
  19. a guy everybody seemed to like
  20. competent but underachieving.’
  21. ‘There were some players not even celebrating much because they know they underachieved as individuals.’
  22. ‘It's over
  23. and we're out
  24. having underperformed and underachieved in a major tournament yet again.’
  25. ‘Of course this club has underachieved
  26. but we are not far away from going on to do really well.’
  27. ‘This is problem even before the university stage
  28. these children are underachieving at school and nothing seems to be happening to correct this problem.’
  29. ‘The analyses served as a mechanism to question current practices and thinking about why some groups of children underachieve in school.’
  30. ‘While the film is making respectful money
  31. the trades seem to report that it is underachieving according to expectations.’
  32. ‘We massively underachieved and the present-day side are doing that too.’
  33. ‘I felt useless
  34. knew full well that I was underachieving
  35. but still refused point blank to do anything about it.’
  36. ‘But he admitted that some pupils would have started the new school term ‘disappointed’
  37. believing that they had underachieved.’
  38. ‘Dr Nash will also discuss the relevance of the programme for other groups of children who may be underachieving and experiencing failure at school.’
  39. ‘All had underachieved at school
  40. had few if any qualifications and had no job.’