fall out of favor — to lose popularity, approval, or support; to become disliked or unfashionable
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to lose popularity, approval, or support; to become disliked or unfashionable
Pronunciation (IPA): /fɔːl aʊt əv ˈfeɪvər/
Korean meaning: 인기를 잃다, 호감을 잃다, 유행에서 뒤처지다
Korean pronunciation: 폴 아웃 오브 **페이**버
Example Sentences
- Skinny jeans have fallen out of favor as baggy pants make a comeback.
- The restaurant fell out of favor after customers found a hair in every dish.
- His proposal fell out of favor when he suggested replacing coffee with green tea in the office.
fall out of favor
NOUN//fɔːl aʊt əv ˈfeɪvər//
to lose popularity, approval, or support; to become disliked or unfashionable
After the scandal, the once-beloved minister began to fall out of favor with the king.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
favor는 라틴어 favor(호의, 선호)에서 유래. fall out은 떨어져 나가다는 의미로, 호의나 인기에서 떨어져 나가는 상황을 표현
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📝Examples
“Skinny jeans have fallen out of favor as baggy pants make a comeback.”
“The restaurant fell out of favor after customers found a hair in every dish.”
“His proposal fell out of favor when he suggested replacing coffee with green tea in the office.”
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