infamous
What do you think of the infamous, Psy, who became an overnight star with his "Gangnam Style" hit and his sensational dancing and music videos?
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to do the same things that another person has done before
follow in his father’s footsteps
Preparing to follow in his father’s footsteps, Park Jae-sang studied English in the US in 1996 and majored in business at Boston University in 1997.
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to be right or appropriate for a certain role
cut out to be
Psy knew he was not cut out to be a serious businessman in a traditional company. Instead he jumped into the music and entertainment industry.
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to be so good that anything coming after it will not likely be as good
hard act to follow
In December 2018 Psy's Gangnam Style video hit 3.5 billion views. That level of digital success is a hard act to follow. What's next?
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a person who was important or respected in the past but is not now.
a has-been
Now in his 40’s Psy loves performing on stage. I hope he'll stay amazing and crazy forever! He says he'll stop before people start thinking he’s a has-been.