expensive flop
Frequency: 7.06.8 per million words
a failure that cost a lot of money
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- The concert may prove an expensive flop unless more people decide to go.
- The movie was an expensive flop that lost the studio millions.
- His latest business venture turned out to be an expensive flop.
- The restaurant was an expensive flop that closed within six months.
- The tech company's new product was an expensive flop in the market.
- After years of development, the video game became an expensive flop.
- The Broadway musical was criticized as an expensive flop by critics.
- The luxury hotel project ended up being an expensive flop for investors.
- The pharmaceutical company's drug trial resulted in an expensive flop.
- The fashion brand's new line was dismissed as an expensive flop.