Emotions & feelings
never fail to
always have a reliable effect
To always do something successfully or always produce the same expected result.
Hear it in real life
Do you still enjoy that old film?
Yes, it never fails to cheer me up.
Her stories never fail to make everyone laugh.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: That song never fails making me happy.
Say: That song never fails to make me happy.
After “never fails,” use “to” plus the base verb.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
never fail to do something; never fails to do something
Your turn: say it out loud
Her stories never fail to make everyone laugh.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
never fail to
always have a reliable effect
“Her stories never fail to make everyone laugh.”
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