Meaning of 'Steal someone's thunder'
What does the saying 'Steal someone's thunder' mean?
Idiom: Steal someone's thunder
Meaning:
If someone steals your thunder, they take the credit and praise for something you did.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Weather |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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