Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Her success as a singer was a nine days' wonder.

Option 1: a proud achievement

Option 2: an impossible feat

Option 3: eternal fame

Option 4: a short-lived sensation


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Correct Answer: a short-lived sensation


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

A nine-day's wonder refers to something that attracts great interest for a short while but is then forgotten.

Hence, the correct meaning is, a short-lived sensation .

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