Last Updated:2025/11/29

(idiomatic) To appropriate someone's ideas or information, typically in order to look better at that person's expense. / (idiomatic) To detract from someone's accomplishments or glory; to undermine.

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steal someone's thunder

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steal someone's thunder

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
他人の考えや情報を奪い取って、自分の評価や利益を得ようとすること / 他人の成果や栄光を損なう行為
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彼はそのキャンペーンのアイデアを自分が考えたと主張して、彼女の功績を横取りしようとした。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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