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   fall from grace

   verb

   • 1. lose favour or a position of power or honour: "he had two Oscar nominations, before falling from grace"
   • 2. (in Christian belief) descend from a state of divine favour into sin: "Adam and Eve fell from grace when they ate the forbidden fruit"

   noun

   • 1. a loss of favour or a position of power or honour: "the artist's fall from grace"
   • 2. (in Christian belief) a descent from a state of divine favour into sin: "Adam and Eve's fall from grace"

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