fall due
fall due · falls due · fell due · fallen due · falling due
To reach its due date for payment, or repaymentTo reach its due date for payment, or repayment.
» The box fell apart due to the weight of the load.
Ящик развалился из-за веса груза.
Meaning
2 senses(usually)To reach its due date for payment, or repayment.
(usually)To reach the date for renewal.
Examples
2 sentencesThe box fell apart due to the weight of the load.
ruЯщик развалился из-за веса груза.
Fortunately this shed is stable, or else it'd have surely fallen down due to the storm last night.
Translations
1 languagesForms
falls due, falling due, fell due, fallen due| Base form | fall due · to fall due |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | falls due |
| Present participle | falling due |
| Past simple | fell due |
| Past participle | fallen due |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle