limelight

be in the limelight

To be the center of attention. The phrase refers to a type of lamp that was previously used in theatrical stage lighting. My sister loves being in the limelight, but I get really nervous on stage. Once news of this scandal breaks, our company will be in the limelight for months.

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in the limelight

At the center of attention. The phrase refers to a type of lamp that was previously used in theatrical stage lighting. My sister loves being in the limelight, but I get really nervous on stage. Once news of this scandal breaks, our company will be in the limelight for months. He handles the financial side of the business, but he prefers not to be in the limelight when it comes to promotions and marketing.

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in the spotlight

1. Literally positioned in a beam of light, typically while performing onstage. The director assured me that I would be in the spotlight for my solo.

2. The center of attention. My sister loves being in the spotlight, but I get really nervous on stage. Once news of this scandal breaks, our company will be in the spotlight for months.

out of the limelight

Not or no longer at the center of attention. The phrase refers to a type of lamp that was previously used in theatrical stage lighting. He handles the financial side of the business, but he prefers to remain out of the limelight when it comes to promotions and marketing. After being famous for so long, Mark found it hard to be out of the limelight after his contract with the studio ended.

in the spotlight

1. Fig. in the beam of a spotlight, as on a stage. The singer was in the spotlight but the band was almost in the dark.

2. and in the limelight Fig. at the center of attention. (Limelight refers to an obsolete type of spotlight, and the word occurs only in this phrase.) John will do almost anything to get himself into the limelight. I love being in the spotlight. All elected officials spend a lot of time in the limelight.

in the limelight

Also, in the spotlight. At the center of public attention or notoriety. For example, John loves being in the limelight, or The reporters made sure the attractive new actress would be in the spotlight. Both terms come from the theater and allude to focusing light on an important person, the first from a lighting device used from about 1840 on, the second from the early 1900s. Also see in the public eye; steal the show.

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

out of/in the ˈlimelight

receiving no/a lot of public attention: If you are married to a Prime Minister, you are always in the limelight.In theatres, lime used to be burnt in front of the stage to give a bright light.

in the limelight

In the center of public attention. The term comes from a vivid lighting device used in theaters from about 1840 on to throw a strong light on the star of a performance. Relying on the combustion of oxygen and hydrogen on a surface of lime and a lens for directing the light, it was invented in 1826 by Thomas Drummond. George Bernard Shaw, in a letter concerning a controversy about censorship (ca. 1900), wrote, “Look after the limelight, and the play will look after itself.”

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The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

See also:

be in the limelight
in the limelight
lime
out of/in the limelight
out of the limelight
midnight
burn the midnight oil
burn the midnight oil, to
carry a Chinaman on (one's) back
have a Chinaman on (one's) back

References in periodicals archive

Sarah Land - It's got to be the Limelight. No doubt about it.

The Crewe bars and clubs you think should make a comeback; But one in particular is sorely missed by most people

"This agreement between Limelight and UDN is another example of how Telstra is working with technology leaders to drive a better user experience for its customers, and is another proof point of the value services providers can bring by aggregating their assets to provide an improved QoE to content providers, aggregators and technology companies."

LIMELIGHT AND ERICSSON ACCELERATE CONTENT DELIVERY

Despite having just five staff members currently, Limelight says it is working with several large tech startups and managing a media spend in excess of a million pounds per annum.

Business launched; In brief

'With a potential cyber-attack lurking in the corner, brands can no longer rest on 'legacy trust' that they have built over the years,' said Jaheer Abbas, Limelight sales regional director in Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

Firms need to protect consumers against cybercrime

On appeal, a Federal Circuit panel decision affirmed that Limelight is not liable for direct infringement because it did not perform all steps of the claimed methods, and the "tagging" step Limelight's customers performed is not attributed to Limelight.

Patent law - divided infringement of method claims: Federal Circuit broadens direct infringement liability, retains single entity restriction - Akamai Technologies, Incorporated v. Limelight Networks, Incorporated

Directed by Lyn Aston and with a talented, vibrant cast, LimeLight Production's version is a show not to be missed.

Popular musical is a show surger

Ingo Lalla joined Limelight from Bertelsmann, where he served as Vice President Business Development at Arvato Middle East Sales.

Limelight Networks opens office in Dubai, appoints Regional Director

Limelight Health did not reveal the size of Launchpad's investment.

Limelight Health unveils investment by Launchpad Digital Health

Limelight Health, a healthcare technology company (www.limelighthealth.com) that creates mobile technology solutions for health insurance agents, has announced their new website and brand identity.

Limelight Health Launches New Website, New Technology Tools for Health Insurance Agents

Summary: The Supreme Court has sided with Limelight Networks in a patent infringement lawsuit originally brought by Akamai Technologies.

Supreme Court rules for Limelight in patent infringement appeal

* SEE MORE PICTURES AND SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE WEEKLY LIMELIGHT E-NEVVSLETTER FEATURING THE LATEST PARTIES AT SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM.

Limelight: people and parties

The Pickford Film Center's Limelight Cinema plans to offer beer and wine to moviegoers, starting July 4.

Limelight Cinema to begin serving beer and wine in July

As part of the marketing campaign to convince Brits to visit Dubai on holiday, the Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has appointed an independent travel PR agency, Limelight, to manage its image in UK.

-Dubai Tourism Campaign to Attract Brits

E.Republic's Web team chose Limelight Networks, a provider of digital presence management solutions, for the "flexibility and interoperability" of its cloud-based services, Lee says.

Increased video, click rates are good news for e.Republic: a media and research company revamps its Web sites with help from Limelight Networks

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John will do almost anything to get himself into the limelight. I love being in the spotlight. All elected officials spend a lot of time in the limelight. See also: spotlight McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. in the limelight Also, in the spotlight. At the center of public attention or notoriety. For example, John loves being in the limelight, or The reporters made sure the attractive new actress would be in the spotlight. Both terms come from the theater and allude to focusing light on an important person, the first from a lighting device used from about 1840 on, the second from the early 1900s. Also see in the public eye; steal the show. See also: limelight The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. out of/in the ˈlimelight receiving no/a lot of public attention: If you are married to a Prime Minister, you are always in the limelight.In theatres, lime used to be burnt in front of the stage to give a bright light. See also: limelight, of, out Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary in the limelight In the center of public attention. The term comes from a vivid lighting device used in theaters from about 1840 on to throw a strong light on the star of a performance. Relying on the combustion of oxygen and hydrogen on a surface of lime and a lens for directing the light, it was invented in 1826 by Thomas Drummond. George Bernard Shaw, in a letter concerning a controversy about censorship (ca. 1900), wrote, “Look after the limelight, and the play will look after itself.” See also: limelight The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: be in the limelight in the limelight lime out of/in the limelight out of the limelight midnight burn the midnight oil burn the midnight oil, to carry a Chinaman on (one's) back have a Chinaman on (one's) back References in periodicals archive Sarah Land - It's got to be the Limelight. No doubt about it. The Crewe bars and clubs you think should make a comeback; But one in particular is sorely missed by most people "This agreement between Limelight and UDN is another example of how Telstra is working with technology leaders to drive a better user experience for its customers, and is another proof point of the value services providers can bring by aggregating their assets to provide an improved QoE to content providers, aggregators and technology companies." LIMELIGHT AND ERICSSON ACCELERATE CONTENT DELIVERY Despite having just five staff members currently, Limelight says it is working with several large tech startups and managing a media spend in excess of a million pounds per annum. Business launched; In brief 'With a potential cyber-attack lurking in the corner, brands can no longer rest on 'legacy trust' that they have built over the years,' said Jaheer Abbas, Limelight sales regional director in Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Firms need to protect consumers against cybercrime On appeal, a Federal Circuit panel decision affirmed that Limelight is not liable for direct infringement because it did not perform all steps of the claimed methods, and the "tagging" step Limelight's customers performed is not attributed to Limelight. Patent law - divided infringement of method claims: Federal Circuit broadens direct infringement liability, retains single entity restriction - Akamai Technologies, Incorporated v. Limelight Networks, Incorporated Directed by Lyn Aston and with a talented, vibrant cast, LimeLight Production's version is a show not to be missed. Popular musical is a show surger Ingo Lalla joined Limelight from Bertelsmann, where he served as Vice President Business Development at Arvato Middle East Sales. Limelight Networks opens office in Dubai, appoints Regional Director Limelight Health did not reveal the size of Launchpad's investment. Limelight Health unveils investment by Launchpad Digital Health Limelight Health, a healthcare technology company (www.limelighthealth.com) that creates mobile technology solutions for health insurance agents, has announced their new website and brand identity. Limelight Health Launches New Website, New Technology Tools for Health Insurance Agents Summary: The Supreme Court has sided with Limelight Networks in a patent infringement lawsuit originally brought by Akamai Technologies. Supreme Court rules for Limelight in patent infringement appeal * SEE MORE PICTURES AND SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE WEEKLY LIMELIGHT E-NEVVSLETTER FEATURING THE LATEST PARTIES AT SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM. Limelight: people and parties The Pickford Film Center's Limelight Cinema plans to offer beer and wine to moviegoers, starting July 4. Limelight Cinema to begin serving beer and wine in July As part of the marketing campaign to convince Brits to visit Dubai on holiday, the Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has appointed an independent travel PR agency, Limelight, to manage its image in UK. -Dubai Tourism Campaign to Attract Brits E.Republic's Web team chose Limelight Networks, a provider of digital presence management solutions, for the "flexibility and interoperability" of its cloud-based services, Lee says. Increased video, click rates are good news for e.Republic: a media and research company revamps its Web sites with help from Limelight Networks
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