a hard act to follow

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   a person who is so good or successful at sth that it will be difficult for anyone else coming after them to be as good or successful

   Whoa, that was a hard act to follow.

In the movies · 1

• Whoa, that was a hard act to follow.Venom: Let There Be Carnage2021

From the same entry

• act of God
• be in on the act
• do, perform, stage a disappearing act
• get your act together
• in the act
• clean up your act
• read the Riot Act
• be your age
• act the fool
• behave as if you own the place
• act for behalf of
• act on