adorn oneself with borrowed plumes

put oneself across

To explain one's ideas and opinions clearly so that another person can…

take the rap

To be blamed or punished for something, especially for the wrongful ac…

babies in the eyes

The minute reflection which one sees of oneself in the eyes of another…

pass the buck

To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to abso…

speak for oneself

Expressing disagreement with an opinion expressed by another.

get even

To inflict trouble or harm on another in return, typically the same as…