project (something) upon (someone or something)

project (something) upon (someone or something)

To cast a light or illuminated image of someone or something, as from a film or slide, onto some surface. We darkened the room and projected the film upon the wall. Would you mind erasing the writing on the white board so I can project the notes for today upon it?
See also: project, upon
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • popcorn film
  • lights, camera, action
  • spoofing
  • box-office bomb
  • on location
  • skin flick
  • a demolition job
  • a hatchet job
  • BTS
  • work oneself up into