to flash in the pan: literal said of a gun, when the priming powder is kindled without igniting the charge; figurative to fail after a showy…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > discharge firearms [verb (intransitive)] > of gun: go off or fire > fail to fire (1) to flash in the pan1687 to flash in the pan: literal said of a gun, when the priming powder is kindled without igniting the charge; figurative to fail after a showy… |
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