This seltzer has fizzled out. I need a fresh glass of it.
2. Fig. [for an item in a fireworks display] to fail to operate properly, often producing only a hiss. •That last rocket fizzled out. Set off another one.
•A lot of the fireworks fizzled out because it was raining.
3. Fig. to fade or become ineffectual gradually. •The party began to fizzle out about midnight.
•The last clerk I hired fizzled out after the first week.
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fizzle out: translationfizzle out 1. Lit. [for a liquid] to lose its effervescence. • This seltzer has fizzled out. I need a fresh glass of it. 2. Fig.... смотреть
fizzle out: translationSynonyms and related words:be disappointing, be unproductive, blow up, break, break down, burn out, cave in, collapse, come apar... смотреть
fizzle out phrvi infml His protest fizzled out Его протест ни к чему не привел Her enthusiasm fizzled out Энтузиазм у нее пропал
phrvi infml His protest fizzled out — Его протест ни к чему не привел Her enthusiasm fizzled out — Энтузиазм у нее пропал
fizzle out выдыхаться; fig. кончаться неудачей
выдыхаться, потерпеть неудачу, кончаться неудачей
выдыхаться; fig. кончаться неудачей