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bask in reflected glory bask in reflected gloryTo experience or enjoy fame only through one's association with a famous or successful person. As the sister of the superstar, for years she basked in reflected glory, until she finally got her own shot at fame.See also: bask, glory, reflectbathe/bask in reflected ˈglory get attention and fame not because of something you have done but through the success of somebody else connected to you: She wasn’t happy to bathe in the reflected glory of her daughter’s success, as she wanted to succeed on her own.See also: bask, bathe, glory, reflect |