fading vs fly-by-night

fading

noun
  • The process by which something fades; gradual diminishment. 

fly-by-night

noun
  • A person or business that appears and/or disappears rapidly, appearing untrustworthy, or giving an impression of transience. 

  • A traveling businessman or tradesman. 

  • A creature which flies at night; a nocturnal flier or traveler. 

  • One who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. 

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