faire de l'ombre

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ də l‿ɔ̃bʁ/

Verb

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faire de l’ombre [with à ‘someone’]

  1. to block (someone's) light
  2. (figuratively) to outshine, to eclipse, to overshadow
    Synonym: voler la vedette

See also

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