flop
Prononciation : [flɑp]
Mot
Contexte : « entertainment »
(verb) to fail completely, especially in a way that is surprising or disappointing. It often happens in movies or shows that people thought would be popular but turn out not to be.
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The new movie was a huge success; it didn't flop at all.
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Many people expected the film to do well, but it flopped at the box office.
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Why do you think some movies flop while others become hits?
Contexte : « entertainment »
(noun) a complete failure, especially in entertainment. This means something like a movie or show did very poorly when it was released.
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That concert was so good and received great reviews; it was not a flop.
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The play was a flop, and hardly anyone came to see it.
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What makes a movie a flop in the eyes of critics?
Contexte : « action »
(verb) to drop or fall heavily, often making a loud noise. It describes something that comes down suddenly and makes a big sound.
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He flopped onto the couch after a long day.
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She didn't flop onto the bed; she sat down carefully.
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Did the book flop when he dropped it on the ground?
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