Meaning of the word "fall flat on your face" in English
What does "fall flat on your face" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fall flat on your face
US /fɔl flæt ɑn jʊər feɪs/
UK /fɔl flæt ɑn jʊər feɪs/

Idiom
1.
to fail completely or to be unsuccessful in an embarrassing way
Example:
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His grand plan to impress the boss fell flat on its face.
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The comedian's new jokes fell flat on their face with the audience.
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