fizzle out
Meaning: If something fizzles out, it slowly loses its power or strength, and then ends weakly.
Synonym: peter outFor example:
- fizzle out For the first couple of weeks, everybody was talking about the new reality TV show, but the excitement soon fizzled out and no-one talks about it now.
- fizzle out There used to be a lot of interest in the band, but it fizzled out when their lead singer quit and started a solo career.
Quick Quiz:
Makiko and Hiro were best friends in high school, and then their friendship fizzled out when they
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