reˌflected ˈglory BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
respect or admiration that is given to someone, not because of what they are or what they have done, but because of what someone they know has done:
I certainly don’t want to bask in any reflected glory.
reˌflected ˈglory BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
respect or admiration that is given to someone, not because of what they are or what they have done, but because of what someone they know has done:
I certainly don’t want to bask in any reflected glory.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012