flash in the pan

Визначення та значення слова «flash in the pan» англійською мовою

flash in the pan
01

someone who experiences temporary success or achievement but ultimately fails to maintain it in the long term

flash in the pan definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
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The actor had a brief moment of fame after a hit movie, but he turned out to be a flash in the pan, unable to replicate his success.
02

a sudden but brief success that is not sustained

DisapprovingDisapproving
IdiomIdiom
example
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The politician's campaign was the flash in the pan that taught them the importance of building a strong base of support over time.
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