into the background



into the background

Into a (literal or figurative) place where someone or something is not very noticeable. I'm going to move all of our less-experienced dancers into the background for this scene. The more new people get hired, the more I get pushed into the background and ignored!
See also: background

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AmbroŽ-Slovene, Czech (Rare)
Androkles-Ancient Greek
Rosalia[rəu'za:liə]
Theotimos-Ancient Greek
Zvi-Hebrew
Shachar-Hebrew