To thrust oneself into another’s conversation, performance, undertaking, or the like. The term comes from the theater
and is analogous to another theatrical cliché, STEAL SOMEONE’S THUNDER.
The American comedian Jimmy Durante popularized it from the 1930s on
with his frequent complaint that “Everybody wants to get into the act”
(cited by Eric Partridge in his compendium of catchphrases). It no doubt
originated years earlier in vaudeville.
Three individuals have been apprehended in the case of the lithium pools,
according to the Prosecutor's Office.
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So far, three individuals have been apprehended in the investigation into
the industrial evaporation pools of Bolivian Lithium Deposits (YLB),
reported ...