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Fall Flat (Verb)

Meaning

Fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The new product line fell flat when it was released to the public due to inadequate marketing.
  • The comedian's jokes fell flat with the audience, who were expecting something more original.
  • Her attempts to impress the interviewer fell flat as she struggled to answer the questions confidently.
  • The new restaurant fell flat with food critics, who panned the service and menu options.
  • Their plan to start a business fell flat after they realized they didn't have enough funding.

Synonyms

  • Flop
  • Fall Through
  • Founder

Hypernyms

  • Fail
  • Miscarry
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