“Flash in the pan”
Definizione
A short-lived success that does not last.
Esempi
Examples
“The product was popular for a week, then became a flash in the pan.”
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The product was popular for a week, then became a flash in the pan.
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- What does "Flash in the pan" mean?
- "Flash in the pan" means a short-lived success that does not last.
- How do you use "Flash in the pan" in a sentence?
- Example: "The product was popular for a week, then became a flash in the pan."
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