Don’t step on his thunder

Posted on July 8, 2008 by | 4 Comments
“You got to let him get on with it, don’t step on his thunder”
“You got to let him get on with it, don’t step on his thunder”

Origin: Step on his toes + Steal his thunder

This one sounds so right, I think I have genuinely used it.
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4 responses to “Don’t step on his thunder”

  1. chris | July 19, 2008 at 9:37 am | Reply

    This would be better if you also showed the 2 correct metaphors next to the incorrect ones.

  2. iamdawn | July 25, 2008 at 10:18 am | Reply

    Cheers Chris, really useful . We are going to put this into place.

  3. tobybarnes | July 25, 2008 at 1:07 pm | Reply

    You should show comments on the home page rather than having to click through.
    it helps the rss readers too

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