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limelight

/ˈlaɪmlaɪt/

Translations

limelightnoun

limelights

центр внимания

The actor enjoyed being in the limelight after his successful performance.

Актер наслаждался тем, что оказался в центре внимания после успешного выступления.

Additional translations

свет рампы

Synonyms

public attention

limelightadjective

/ˈlaɪmlaɪt/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., 'limelight glare').

Synonyms

limelightnoun

A type of stage lighting once used in theaters, created by directing a flame at a cylinder of lime, which produced a bright white light.

The actor stood in the limelight, delivering his monologue with great intensity.

The focus of public attention or notoriety.

After winning the award, she found herself in the limelight, with media outlets eager to interview her.

limelightadjective

Relating to or associated with limelight, especially fame or stage lighting, when used before another noun.

The performer was blinded by the limelight glare.