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idiomin/into the limelightin a situation in which you get a lot of public attention because you are famous or have done something important:Chanel is back in the fashion limelight again with a gorgeous new spring collection.The exhibition deals with Howard Carter's life before he was thrust into the limelight with the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.opposite out of the limelight: Coleman seems to be determined to stay out of the limelight after his love affair with the press went wrong last monthNote There are many other verbs that can be used with 'limelight'. For example you may hear people say 'share the limelight', 'steal/grab the limelight from sb', 'avoid the limelight', etcAmerican car makers don't like the idea of sharing too much of the limelight with Japanese makers at their own North American International Auto Show.In 1953, Vadim introduced Bridget Bardot at the film festival, where she stole the limelight to such an extent that the stars could only get their pictures taken by posing with her.
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