upstage
Aussprache: [ˈʌpˌsteɪdʒ]
Wort
Kontext: „theater“
(verb) to steal attention from someone else, especially in a performance. It's like when one actor does something really cool, and everyone looks at them, forgetting the others.
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During the play, the lead actor didn't mean to upstage the others, but he had a great solo that got a lot of applause.
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She was careful not to upstage her co-stars during their duet, making sure to share the spotlight.
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How can an actor upstage their fellow performers during a show?
Kontext: „theater“
(noun) the area at the back of a stage, farther away from the audience. It’s like a place where some actors might stand or perform that isn’t very close to the people watching.
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The set design included beautiful decorations all the way upstage.
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No one wanted to stand upstage where it was hard to see and be seen.
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What kinds of props are usually placed upstage in a theater?
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