Brief lapse by one getting on metro is an omen, not a failing (6,6)

Guardian Cryptic #29692 | 18 Across | 2025-05-12
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

An anagram (failing) of METRO IS [a]N OMEN (not a) – this has to be my top favourite: I loved the definition and, after my several lapses on my Friday’s blog, I was grateful not to experience one of these today

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