hype
Idioms (5)
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flash in the pan
CEFR B2something that shows brilliant early promise but fails quickly and leaves nothing behind
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flavor of the month
CEFR B2a person, framework, or thing that is fashionable for a very short time
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smoke and mirrors
CEFR C1a deceptive or illusory presentation that hides what is really going on
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jump the shark
CEFR C1to reach the point of absurd decline, past which a product or franchise loses credibility
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gold rush
CEFR B2a sudden mass rush to profit from a new opportunity
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