Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in

    the following sentence. The politician’s promise to reduce taxes was just a flash in the pan .
    A A long-term solution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A quick cooking method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A brief moment of success Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A well-thought-out strategy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A sudden failure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "A flash in the pan" means something that shows potential or success briefly but fails to deliver lasting results.

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