go down like a lead balloon
US /ɡoʊ daʊn laɪk ə liːd bəˈluːn/
UK /ɡoʊ daʊn laɪk ə liːd bəˈluːn/
1.
spadać jak ołów, ponieść całkowitą porażkę
to be very badly received or to fail completely
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His joke about the boss went down like a lead balloon at the office party.
Jego żart o szefie spadł jak ołów na imprezie firmowej.
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The new marketing campaign went down like a lead balloon with customers.
Nowa kampania marketingowa spadła jak ołów u klientów.