flash in the pan

flash in the pan  {n. phr.},  {slang}
A person or thing that starts out well but does not continue.
The new quarterback was a flash in the pan.
Mary got 100 on the first test in arithmetic but it was just a flash in the pan because she failed in arithmetic.
Categories: noun slang

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