échouer

Voilà qui est regrettable et je suis contraint d’avouer que, si le Parlement rejette à nouveau ma proposition demain, comme un grand nombre de signes le laissent malheureusement prévoir, j’aurai échoué lamentablement.
This is regrettable, and I can but state that if Parliament rejects my proposal again tomorrow – as, unfortunately, there is much to indicate that it will – then I have failed horribly.
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