on one's coat-tails
в результате чьих-либо усилий
Пример использования идиомы on one's coat-tails:
This deputy was elected on his rich sponsors' coat-tails.
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Другие идиомы:
- off one's hands
- one of those days
- one in a thousand
- off the top of one's head
- on one's feet
- do (someone) one better
- million and one
- thousand and one
- one jump/step ahead of (someone or something)
- one-upmanship
- take care of number one
- odds are against one
- one in a hundred
- one for the (record) books
- one little bit