new school »
A style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that is typical of the current era, as opposed to former eras.
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one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind »
A cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone..
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one-hit wonder »
A person or group known for achieving only a single major accomplishment.
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out of one's league »
In a situation in which one is mismatched with one or more others, whose accomplishments, preparedness, or other characteristics are on a significantly higher or lower level than one's own.
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pi%C3%A8ce de r%C3%A9sistance »
A masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime..
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piece de resistance »
A masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime..
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said and done »
Agreed to and accomplished or finished.
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smooth operator »
A person who accomplishes tasks with efficiency and grace, especially one with verbal skills who is persuasive in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, etc.
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steal somebody's thunder »
To detract from somebody's accomplishments or glory; to undermine.
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swan song »
A final performance or accomplishment, especially one before retirement.
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tag team »
Two or more people or groups acting alternately to accomplish some task.
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throw down »
To accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable, or successful manner; to "represent".
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twiddle one's thumbs »
To wait or dawdle; to accomplish nothing useful or lack a useful occupation.
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