Keresés
in the spotlight
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someone or something that receives a lot of attention by the public
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "in the spotlight" and when to use it?
The idiom "in the spotlight" originated from the theater, where a bright light called a spotlight is used to highlight or focus on a performer or a particular part of the stage during a performance. Over time, the phrase has come to refer to a person or situation that is receiving a lot of attention or scrutiny, often in public or media.
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She basked in the spotlight during her performance on stage.
John is naturally reticent and doesn't enjoy being in the spotlight.
The athlete remained in the spotlight after breaking the world record.
She often held back her talents to let others shine in the spotlight.
His fame was transient, quickly fading after his brief moment in the spotlight.
