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Crash and burn

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Sudden FailurePlay
Indicates an unexpected and dramatic failure, particularly after high hopes. SlideHis tech invention crashed and burned despite the buzz.
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Emotional ImpactPlay
Often used to express disappointment or a sense of loss when something fails. SlideThe team's spirits crashed and burned after losing the finals.