take center stage

to be the center of interest Collecting food and clothes for disaster victims has taken center stage in our town. A new line of electric cars took center stage at the automobile show.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rupert	RUY-pərt (Dutch), ROO-pərt (English), RUW-pert (Polish)	German, Dutch, English, Polish
Harriet	HER-ee-ət, HAR-ee-ət	English
Muriel	MYUR-ee-əl (English), MUR-ee-əl (English), muy-ree-EL (French)	English, French, Irish
Sigmund	ZEEK-muwnt (German), SIG-mənd (English)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Nikodemos	-	Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Herk	-	Various