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fail to handle something correctly or completely. —Pro TRs Transcript Glossary. Final approval 29/10/89

fail to handle something correctly or completely.fail to handle something correctly or completely. And once in a while I drop a ball on these, and I only know of one case extant right now where the ball has been dropped forever, as far as I'm concerned, because he got into the hands of a psychiatrist. -- ARC Breaks and the Comm Cycle