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A Writer's Dictionary:

coat-tails Definition


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coat-tails
plural noun
    1. The two long pieces of material which hang down at the back of a man's tailcoat.
Idiom: on someone's coat-tails
    Enjoying undeserved success as a result of someone else's achievement.


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