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FLASH IN THE PAN

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Flash In The Pan.

Flash In The Pan - as a noun

Someone who enjoys transient success but then fails

Example Sentences

"The new restaurant was a flash in the pan, closing down within a month of opening."
"Many thought that the actor's success was just a flash in the pan, but he went on to win multiple awards."
"The team's winning streak proved to be a flash in the pan as they lost every game thereafter."
"Her sudden interest in painting turned out to be just a flash in the pan; she quickly lost interest."
"The latest fashion trend was a flash in the pan, quickly replaced by the next big thing."
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