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a false dawn |
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a false dawn something which seems to show that a successful period is beginning or that a situation is improving when it is not Usage notes: False dawn is the light which appears in the sky just before the sun rises in the morning. His victory in the French Open proved to be a false dawn after he failed to win another title for the next five years. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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