put in the shade



put somebody/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: put, shade

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Malene-Danish, Norwegian
Sanja-Croatian, Serbian
Jenifer
See[si:]
Yeshua-Biblical Hebrew, Ancient Aramaic
Shyla-English (Modern)