Flash In The Pan
[n] someone who enjoys transient success but then fails
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abortion, abortive attempt, also-ran, bankrupt, best seller, big hit, blank cartridge, bogy, brilliant success, bubble, bugaboo, bugbear, castrato, cipher, cry of wolf, dud, dummy, ephemera, ephemeral, ephemerid, ephemerides, ephemeris, eunuch, fad, failu