upstages

[US]/ʌpˈsteɪdʒɪz/
[UK]/ʌpˈsteɪdʒɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to steal the spotlight from someone; to make someone or something seem less impressive

Phrases & Collocations

upstages others

upstages performance

upstages competition

upstages event

upstages audience

upstages talent

upstages expectations

upstages rivals

upstages show

upstages project

Example Sentences

the lead actor upstages everyone with his performance.

her confidence upstages the rest of the team.

the new technology upstages the old methods.

his charisma upstages the competition.

the stunning visuals upstage the storyline.

she often upstages her colleagues during presentations.

the new fashion line upstages last season's collection.

his talent for music upstages his acting skills.

the latest smartphone upstages its rivals.

her achievements upstage those of her peers.

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