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Steal the show

MEANING IN ENGLISH

to attract the most attention and praise by giving an exceptional performance, overshadowing others

In context

01

Although she played a supporting role, the young actress managed to steal the show with her brilliant acting.

02

The child dancers took the stage and completely stole the show at the annual cultural festival.

Synonyms

Outshine everyone,take center stage,eclipse the stars

Antonyms

Fade into background,get overlooked,underperform

Collocations

Completely steal the show,managed to steal the show,talent that steals the show

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗