put a spotlight on



put a spotlight on somebody/something

to direct attention to someone or something The newspaper articles put a spotlight on the bad condition of our school buildings.
Related vocabulary: shed light on something
See also: on, put, spotlight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Olufemi-Western African, Yoruba
Astell['æstl]
Normand['nɔ:mənd]
HappyHAP-eeEnglish (Rare)
Kepa-Basque
MattiMAHT-teeFinnish