单词 | steal the show |
释义 | steal the showAlso, steal the spotlight. Be the center of attention, as in The speeches were interesting but Eliza's singing stole the show. This idiom alludes to unexpectedly outshining the rest of the cast in a theatrical production. [First half of 1900s] Words nearby steal the showsteal someone blind, steal someone's heart, steal someone's thunder, stealth, Stealth bomber, steal the show, stealth tax, stealth technology, stealthy, steam, steam bath The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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