单词 | coattails |
释义 | coattails (koʊtteɪlz ) 1. on the coat-tails of sb/sth phrase If you do something on the coat-tails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts. They accused him of riding on the coat-tails of the president. 2. phrase [usu PHR after v] If you do something on the coattails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts. They accused him of riding on the coat-tails of the president. |
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