Report cards are going out this Friday, and I realized I had failed in chemistry.

成绩单这周五就要寄出了，我意识到我的化学没及格。

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She smirked and I could tell she was happy that I had failed.

她嘲弄地笑了笑，我知道她是因为我失败了而感到高兴。

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I could try to take decisions by myself, but I had failed twice. I was still not sure if I had made the right decision.

我试图自己做决定，但两次遭到失败，我当时仍然不敢肯定我的决定是否正确。

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So the basic idea was fine, but I failed to satisfy the initial condition that the answer had to be between the lower bound and the upper bound. Right?

因此基础的思想是对的，但是程序没能满足,正确答案在给定的区间内这个条件,对不对？

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For a long time, I felt like I had failed because I could not find any way to help him get better.

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