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May 23, 2014 · English - England. May 23, 2014. #2. 'Limelight' is used only figuratively these days. 'Spotlight' is used both figuratively and literally. Being in the limelight is something that actors and actresses enjoy and applies mostly to the glamour of being a star. Being in the spotlight can mean that the press are focusing on someone, often because ...
Aug 21, 2008 · English - US. Aug 21, 2008. #2. "To be in the limelight" means to be the center of attention. (At one time, limelights were used to light stages in theaters.) "To bask in something" means to enjoy something, to soak it up. People bask in the sun. "To bask in the limelight" means to enjoy being the center of attention (as if you were on a stage.)
Dec 9, 2014 · London but from Yorkshire. English - England. Sep 28, 2006. #6. In their figurative senses, 'spotlight' and 'limelight' are similar. But their original meanings are different. A spotlight focuses light in one part of a stage; limelight lit the whole stage. Last edited by a moderator: Dec 11, 2014. A.
Apr 27, 2022 · Apr 27, 2022. #2. "Hogging the limelight" means "trying to get all the attention". "Hogging" means "monopolizing". That means "trying to prevent others from sharing it; keeping it all to yourself". "The limelight" means the same as "the spotlight". In a play, the spotlight shines on the person that the audience should pay attention to.
Apr 20, 2006 · Apr 20, 2006. #2. "Hogging the limelight" means making oneself the centre of attention to the exclusion of others. "Hogging" means behaving like a hog - that is, in terms of eating, keeping it all for yourself or simply taking a lot. "Limelight" is the modern day "spotlight". Standing in the spotlight means of course focussing the attention on ...
Jun 28, 2015 · Signal Modulation. France. English - Scotland. Jun 28, 2015. #4. To be thrust into the limelight means to suddenly come under public scrutiny - generally against ones will or at least without intending to be. The metaphor is of someone being pushed onto the stage. It is a relatively common collocation / metaphor. M.
2020 年的 limelight. 编辑于 2020-09-28 16:42. 知乎用户. 引用一句senioria在里面曾经用来安慰锦心"这个世界不会毁灭"的话吧 (凭记忆复述所以未必准确): 神说, 我若是在这城里见到十个义人, 我就也不毁灭这城. limelight的姐姐们, 包括创立了和维护着hitorino和limelight的, 也 ...
Mar 21, 2013 · When someone says "I'm a ham," what he almost always means is "I love the attention!" It's usually a reference to enjoying being photographed (stills or video). Little kids who love to pose for the camera are called "hams," grownups who relish having their photo taken are also "hams." So I don't think the reference here is really to "ham acting."
Apr 23, 2018 · Apr 23, 2018. #2. The two concepts are quite different. One is about something one owns, the other is about accounting and finance. "Disposed of" means that an item was discarded, that one no longer has it. "Written off" means that the item was recorded in the financial books as no longer having any value. This is unrelated to whether or not ...
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