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to fall flat on one's face
to fall flat on one's face
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to experience an embarrassing failure in an attempt to do something
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Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
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The athlete thought he could easily clear the high jump, but he fell flat on his face and did n't even make it over the bar.
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