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a flash in the pan |
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a flash in the pan something that happens only once or for a short time and will not be repeated We're hoping that this is a long-term opportunity, and not just a flash in the pan. a flash in the pan briefly successful or popular At first, some of the major record labels thought rock ’n’ roll was just a flash in the pan. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form no flash in the pan (successful or popular for more than a brief period): This trend is no flash in the pan. 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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