nine-day wonder

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Meanings:

1.
British EnglishAmerican Englishneutraldated
- An event, person, or thing that attracts a great deal of attention or excitement for a short time and is then quickly forgotten.
2.
all English varietiesneutralpejorative
- A person who briefly attains fame or notice and whose popularity or importance is short-lived.

Examples:

EN: Charlotte promised that the programme will not be a nine-day wonder.
HI: श्रीमती राजे ने कहा कि मेरा 4 दिनो का यह कार्यक्रम राजनीतिक नहीं है।
EN: Beauty is only a nine-day wonder."
HI: सौंदर्य केवल नौ दिन का आश्चर्य है

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