fall flat on one’s face (фол флат он уанс фейс)

He **fell flat on his face** trying to start a new business.

Idiom Success

Meaning

to fail completely or embarrass oneself

Meaning Translation

полностью потерпеть неудачу или опозориться

polnostyu poterpet neudachu ili opozoritsya

He fell flat on his face trying to start a new business.

Он **потерпел полное поражение**, пытаясь начать новый бизнес.

on poterpel polnoye porazheniye pytayas nachat novyy biznes

to confront or deal with; to turn toward; to have the front in a particular direction

to drop down from a higher place; to decrease; to happen or occur

the number equivalent to the sum of zero and one; a single person or thing

Smooth and level, without raised areas or curves.

to start something; to begin working or functioning

to suddenly remember something

To tell someone important or bad news.

plans are uncertain or not decided yet

a period when a person avoids using digital devices or social media

before the expected or planned time