to leave somebody or something in the shade

Definition & Meaning of "leave somebody or something in the shade"

to leave somebody or something in the shade
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to outshine or surpass someone or something, making them seem less impressive or important

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Her performance left everyone else in the shade with its brilliance.
The new phone ’s features put its competitors completely in the shade.
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