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ride on coattails

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释义
依靠别人的成功而成功，依靠(或利用)别人的声望提高自己的声誉(或地位)，蹭热点(中间加one's)
to make one's good fortune or success on the strength of someone else's.

例句
Chuck: Wouldn't you rather build your own identity? Why ride on someone else's coattails?
Jimmy: You want to dance, Howard? Let's dance.(Better Call Saul)
查克：你不是想建立自己的品牌吗？为什么要仰人鼻息、拾人牙慧呢？
吉米：你想玩儿，霍华德？那咱们就来玩玩吧。（风骚律师）