take center stage

The issue of climate change **took center stage** at the conference.

Idiom Theater

Meaning

to be the main focus of attention

The issue of climate change took center stage at the conference.

A place or building designated for a particular activity or service.

to get possession of; to carry or bring with oneself

a raised platform or area for performances or presentations

no longer involved or relevant

to make someone fall in love with you suddenly

to reach the highest point of success

to admit or confess responsibility for something

to be extremely surprised or upset

To openly show your emotions or feelings.