Sentence examples for fall flat on its nose from inspiring English sources

This was a collaborative experiment that could prove enormously ingenious or fall flat on its nose.

It fell flat on its nose in a matter of seconds.

Rakesh Batra of Ernst & Young India, a consultancy, says rivals are watching closely, and Tata must succeed when it comes to quality, service and the availability of parts if the Nano is not to fall flat on its pert little nose.

"You don't want the robot to fall flat on its face while it's moving".

If students didn't want it, it would fall flat on its face".

"You can have the greatest idea but if you don't know how to explain it, it will fall flat on its face".

Indeed, when the euro was first launched many predicted it would fall flat on its face.

Indeed, when the euro first was launched, they predicted it would fall flat on its face.

Evolve should be a hit in the making – but it could just fall flat on its face.

I looked at the dilapidated house leaning out over the hill as if it were about to fall flat on its face.

And I think that's why this is going to fall flat on its face".