Definitions from Wiktionary (fall between two stools)
▸ verb: (idiomatic, of tasks, issues, problems, items) To fit into neither of two categories and, hence, be neglected or fail.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To attempt two roles and fail at both, when either could have been accomplished singly.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic, of tasks, issues, problems, items) To fit into neither of two categories and, hence, be neglected or fail.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To attempt two roles and fail at both, when either could have been accomplished singly.
Similar:
fall between the cracks,
conflate,
mismatch,
misdifferentiate,
miss the mark,
mismeet,
missuit,
confound,
fall into a trap,
miscoordinate,
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