ride on someone’s coattails |
به دم دیگری چسبیدن، بر شانه‌ی کسی سوار شدن، به خرج دیگران موفق شدن |
(To make one’s success on the strength of someone else’s.)
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For a very long time, he was riding on his brother’s coattails, but now he is trying to succeed on his own. |
مدت زیادی او از موفقیت برادرش سوءاستفاده می‌کرد، ولی حالا سعی دارد با زحمات خودش موفقیت را به دست آورد. |
شکل دیگر این اصطلاح به‌صورت hang on someone’s coattails است. مثال دیگر:
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He’s not a bad man; he just doesn’t like people hanging on his coattails. |
او آدم بدی نیست، فقط دوست ندارد کسی بر شانه‌اش سوار شود. |
This post is part of a series on English idioms for Persian speakers. You can find the other entries under the tag [ #idioms-tutorial ].
Good idioms. Thanks for sharing
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helpfull content...thanks sir
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Thanks for sharing this another great tutorial post. glad to see your post.
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Brilliant idioms and love it...@ghasemkiani
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good sentence
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Great idioms..@ghasemkiani
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Outstanding post..Love your post with great idioms..@ghasemkiani
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thanks for being my teacher
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Thanks a lot for teaching posts.
it's my favourite post.
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You must believe in yourself and be confidence, I know you can survive alone.I wish you Arent hanging on her coattails This year.
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He is a new manager, because he is riding on the coattails of his father.
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He will inherit the position of his family because he is riding on his family coattails.
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Thanks for your another helpful post. I really appreciate that @ghasemkiani
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Everyone knows you've been riding on the governor's coattails for the last two years, but once her term ends you'll be on your own. Jonathan rode on the famous professor's coattails to get some recognition for his own work from several esteemed academic journals.
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It is nice one.I like of you idioms very much
Go ahead.I pray foe you always
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as an English Teacher, i find your piece refreshing all the time. thank you
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a Persian language with Arabic or turki @ghasemkiani
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I support you.and try to always support .Your content is help to me.
Go ahead
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This is your another excellent idioms tutorial@ghasemkiani
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Thanks for your feedback.
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If you try, success will come, maybe it may take some time. @ghasemkiani
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Riding on others coattails deserve no credit.
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Very important blog and idioms tutorial
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Educative idiom.
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Is hanging and riding meaning same? You didn't use the word ride on 2nd example.
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Yes, both expressions have the same meaning.
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okey. thank you. got it now.
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thanks for sharing essential idioms tutorial.
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Very comprehensive examples.
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No matter how helpful people are to you, you still need to help yourself to succeed.
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Everyone in This company know that you have been riding on the coattails of Your brother When you Were start working here
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very interesting and nice job
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wonderful idioms
like it
dearv@ghasemkiani
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Our Govt. is still riding on the (Friendly)Opposition coattails for the last 4 years.
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to make one's good fortune or success on the strength of someone else's @ghasemkiani
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I am not impressed with anyone who is success by hanging on others coattails.
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Your posts help me to enhance my English vocabulary. Thank you.
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I like idioms -tutorial..Thanks for sharing this post..
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Its very good Persian idiom
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keep it up
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Nice idioms sir
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Very nice idioms.
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