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flash the pan
| Concept: | [Failure of expectation] Disappointment. |
| Category: | 2. To the Future |
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the mountain brought forth a mouse; parturiunt montes; nascitur ridiculus mus [Horace]; diis aliter visum, the bubble burst; one's countenance falling.
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