告吹

After that I would often slip away to the little cottage by the mealie lands.

但她对我婚姻大事还是经常挂在嘴边。她常常一些题，几乎像担心我婚事会告吹一样。

Our research will certainly go by the board if the government doesn’t agree to continue financing it.

如政府不同意继续提供资金，我们研究告吹。