Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts
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STEAL ONE'S THUNDER
to prevent someone from having success or getting attention, praise, etc. , by doing or saying whatever that person was planning to do or say
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1. He had no intention of letting the Foreign Secretary steal any of his thunder.
2. I didn't mean to steal your thunder, but I just had to tell your mom about your promotion. |
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