to be the center of attention or admiration
быть в центре внимания или восхищения (byt v tsentre vnimaniya ili voskhishcheniya)
"The young actress took the spotlight at the award ceremony."
"Молодая актриса привлекла внимание на церемонии награждения." (Molodaya aktrisa privlekla vnimanie na tseremonii nagrazhdeniya)
to act first and show leadership
to end a romantic relationship
to deal with your fears or bad memories courageously
to suddenly start sweating due to fear or anxiety
to undergo a significant change or improvement
to advance to a higher level or position