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Direction: In these questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase given in bold.

  1. steal someone’s thunder
    1. take credit for something someone else did
    2. poor cry
    3. a useless attempt
    4. everything
Correct Option: A

steal someone’s thunder : to get the attention, success etc. that somebody else was expecting ; take credit for something someone else did. Here, take credit for something someone else did is the right option. Look at the sentence :
● They all worked together on the pocket, but while submitting it, one of them stolen the thunder.



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