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put someone/something in the shade to be so interesting or so good that other similar people or things seem less important by comparison. I thought I'd done quite well, but Claire's exam results put mine in the shade. See also: shade How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Every turn I ever pulled is put in the shade by this one. It has accomplished wonders far surpassing Egyptian pyramids, Roman aqueducts, and Gothic cathedrals; it has conducted expeditions that put in the shade all former Exoduses of nations and crusades. |
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