fall flat

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When something like a joke or event does not work as intended, especially in making people laugh.

He tried to make everyone laugh, but all his jokes fell flat.

그는 모두를 웃기려고 했지만, 그의 모든 농담은 실패로 끝났다.

translation

phr. 실패하다