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2021-08-05 01:08
Hang on someone's coattails verb phrase
"Ride" can be used instead of "hang" in this idiom.
Have one's benefits or success by using someone else's success
Mr John will be the new chairman of the company, so many people want to hang on his coattails to get some benefit.
I guess everyone thought I was supposed to hang on my powerful father's coattails.
1. Said when you decide to use your social influence to have an advantage over other people
2. To make money quickly by selling your personal properties or financial assets
3. To die or pass away
Please, satisfy someone.
The verb "hang" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.
