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Fifteen Minutes of Fame

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Short-lived, fleeting celebrity status or public attention

In context

01

The fake tech founder enjoyed his fifteen minutes of fame before regulatory authorities shut his firm down.

02

Never sacrifice your corporate reputation just for fifteen minutes of fame on social media.

Synonyms

fleeting fame,momentary spotlight,flash in the pan

Antonyms

lasting legacy,enduring fame,permanent prestige

Collocations

enjoy fifteen minutes of fame,last fifteen minutes of fame,earn fifteen minutes of fame

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗