coattails in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for coattails in the English»Italian Dictionary

coat-tails [Brit ˈkəʊtteɪlz] N npl

coat-tails

falde f del frac

to be always hanging on sb's coat-tails

stare sempre appiccicato a qn

to ride on sb's coat-tails pej

andare a rimorchio

Translations for coattails in the Italian»English Dictionary

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andare a rimorchio di qn fig

to ride on sb coat-tails

stare sempre appiccicato a qn

to be always hanging on sb's coat-tails or onto sb

coattails in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coattails in the English»Italian Dictionary

coattails N pl

coattails

falde f pl (di un frac, ecc.)

Phrases:

to ride on sb's coattails

fare strada grazie a qu

coattails Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to ride on sb's coattails

fare strada grazie a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They then included a clip of him recorded four days before his death, which showed him in a hat and coattails.

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Collective bargaining swept into higher education on the coattails of legislation authorizing public employees to negotiate.

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Maybe to just ride on the coattails of what we've been doing for the last ten years or so or do we want to really take this thing forward?

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So it's not like we're riding the coattails of our offense.

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He pulled the vanished rabbit from the coattails of a spectator.

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In effect, the other candidates are said to ride on his coattails.

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I will, though, grab hold of the coattails of whoever is left out this time around and hopefully go in with them.

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