mainly American

be in the spotlight - to get attention and interest from the public.

It was said that he was jealous of his wife because she stole the spotlight from him.

• put a rocket under someone
• put aside
• put aside something
• Put a sock in it!
• put a spanner in the works
• put a spoke in someone's wheel
• put a spoke in wheel
• put a spotlight on
• put a spotlight on someone
• put a spotlight on something
• put a stop to
• put a stop to something
• put at odds with
• put at odds with someone
• put away
• put away someone
• put away something
• put back into
• put back into something
• put back on the rails
• put back on track
• put back up
• put behind
• put behind someone
• put behind something