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steal someone’s thunder

Idiom Weather

Meaning

to take credit for someone else’s idea or success

Example Sentences

"She stole my thunder by announcing the news first."

Related Expressions

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extremely tired or annoyed by something

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to become calmer after being angry or excited

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to have more power or advantage over others

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to prevent someone or something from entering

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to adjust to new conditions or circumstances

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to be good at talking or persuading people