steal somebody's thunder

成語所屬單字thunder

steal somebody's thunder — 慣用語

1. to take attention or praise away from someone by doing or saying what they had p

1.慣用語
釋義

搶了某人的鋒頭;搶先一步做(某人想做的事)

to take attention or praise away from someone by doing or saying what they had planned to do or say, often before they get the chance.

例句

Roya had prepared a big announcement, but her colleague stole her thunder by sharing the news first.

My sister wore the same dress to the party and stole my thunder completely.