Theft of (someone's) thunder
Translation of "theft of (someone's) thunder" into Russian
theft of (someone's) thunder
присвоение (чьих-то) заслуг
She accused him of the theft of her thunder when he presented her idea as his own.
Она обвинила его в присвоении её заслуг, когда он представил её идею как свою.
Definitions
The act of taking credit for someone else's idea, achievement, or success, often overshadowing or diminishing the original person's contribution.