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nine/one/seven-day wonder

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a nine/one/seven-day wonder

someone or something that causes interest or excitement for a short period but is then quickly forgotten. His music was derided by an older generation convinced that he was a nine-day wonder.

See also: nine, wonder

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night on the razzle
night on the tiles
night on the town
night owl
nightmare/worst-case scenario
nine
nine times out of ten

nine/one/seven-day wonder
nineteen/ten to the dozen
nip
nip and tuck
nip in the air
nip in the bud
nitty-gritty
no call for

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