English-Swedish translations for in the limelight

• i rampljuset
  En typ står i rampljuset ett tag och den andra typen ignoreras.One is in the limelight for a while, and the other is ignored.
  Det finns ännu inte någon anledning att straffa eller isolera Guinea, men vi bör påminna de nya ledarna om att deras stund i rampljuset bara kan bli mycket kort.There is, as yet, no reason to penalise or isolate Guinea, but we should remind the new leaders that their moment in the limelight can only be very short-lived.
  Jag skulle vilja säga några saker om Rumänien och Bulgarien, som kommer att befinna sig i rampljuset i dag, på grund av en resolution som parlamentet kommer att anta senare i dag.I should like to say a few things about Romania and Bulgaria, which will be in the limelight today because of a resolution that Parliament will be adopting later on today.

Definition of in the limelight

• In the focus of attention, especially from the media

Examples

• The politician was in the limelight from the moment the scandal became public.

Related words

• in the pipeline
• in the light of
• in the line of
• in the twinkling of an eye
• in the blink of an eye
• seeing the light
• Wing Gambit in the Sicilian Defence
• shunning the light
• like a deer in the headlights