center stage

• Position von großer Wichtigkeit, Bekanntheit oder Aufmerksamkeit; oft metaphorisch verwendet für jemanden oder etwas, das im Mittelpunkt des Interesses oder der Aktivität steht.

A position of great importance, prominence, or attention, often used metaphorically to describe someone or something that is the main focus of interest or activity.

1. Central position in a performanceB1formal

   The central area of a stage, where the main action or focus of a performance takes place.

   Bühnenmitte

   • The lead actor took center stage for the final scene.
   • The spotlight was fixed on center stage.
   • The dancers moved gracefully to center stage.

2. Position of greatest importanceB2formal

   A position of primary focus, attention, or influence in a situation or field.

   Im Mittelpunkt

   • Climate change has taken center stage in global politics.
   • The new technology is now center stage in the industry.
   • The issue of education reform moved to center stage during the debate.