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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!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Oni | | - | Western African, Yoruba |
| Muriel | | ['mjuəriəl] | |
| Boos | | - | Biblical Greek |
| Marthe | | MAHRT (French) | French, Norwegian |
| Aeschylus | | ES-kəl-əs (English) | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Lusine | | - | Armenian |