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They all worked together on the project, but while submitting it, one of them stole the thunder.1). Embarrassed himself2). Took attention away from others’ efforts3). Stole the project4). Made everyone else look bad

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The idiom ‘stealing the thunder’ means' taking attention away from SOMEONE else’s EFFORTS'. Thus, the correct answer is option NUMBER 2.

Some other similar idioms are as follows:

  • 'Steal the LIMELIGHT' means 'to get more attention than anyone or anything else in a situation'
    E.G. DESPITE Anne's brilliant performance, Karen's act stole the limelight.$
  • ?$'Steal the show' means 'to attract the most attention and praise.'$

E.G. $All the dancers were good, but the16-year-old Manisha stole the show.



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