be a nine days' wonder
US /bi ə naɪn deɪz ˈwʌndər/
UK /bi ə naɪn deɪz ˈwʌndər/
1.
kehebohan sesaat, sensasi sementara
something that causes great interest when it is new, but is soon forgotten
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The new celebrity scandal will be a nine days' wonder; people will forget about it next week.
Skandal selebriti baru itu akan menjadi kehebohan sesaat; orang-orang akan melupakannya minggu depan.
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Many new gadgets are a nine days' wonder, quickly replaced by the next big thing.
Banyak gadget baru hanya kehebohan sesaat, cepat digantikan oleh hal besar berikutnya.