彗すい星せいのように現あらわれる

expression, ichidan verb

become famous overnight; burst into fame

Idiomatic expression comparing sudden fame to the appearance of a comet. Often used for people who achieve rapid, unexpected recognition.

• 彼かれは新しん人じん賞しょうを受じゅ賞しょうして、彗すい星せいのように現あらわれた。

  He burst onto the scene like a comet after winning the newcomer award.

• その歌か手しゅは彗すい星せいのように現あらわれて、すぐにトップスターになった。

  The singer appeared like a comet and quickly became a top star.