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be a lightning rod for sth

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Definition of be a lightning rod for sth words

  • phrase be a lightning rod for sth If you say that someone is a lightning rod for something, you mean that they attract that thing to themselves. 3

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Parts of speech for Be a lightning rod for sth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

be a lightning rod for sth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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