to be the most outstanding performer
être le meilleur interprète (être le meilleur interprete)
"Her performance stole the show last night."
"Sa performance a volé la vedette hier soir." (Sa performance **a vole la vedette** hier soir.)
confident and sure of oneself
without any logical reason to doubt; with full certainty
to release strong emotions or energy
learning by experimenting and correcting mistakes
a story about someone's misfortune
to achieve distinction or recognition