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Fall from grace   /fɔl frəm greɪs/   Listen
Fall from grace

verb
1.
Revert back to bad behavior after a period of good behavior.





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"Fall from grace" Quotes from Famous Books



... course I have not been able to answer most of the letters I have received on the subject. I single yours out because you have had a fall from grace, and I feel guilty of having had something to do with it, by presenting stronger meat than was necessary, in our January number. I have fought on the Executive Committee of the Spelling Board against publishing anything of the English S.S.S.'s proposed ...
— The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 • Various


Words linked to "Fall from grace" :   misbehave, misconduct, misdemean


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