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Italian
Etymology
Literally, “lights of the forestage”.
Noun
luci della ribalta f pl (plural only)
- (theater) footlights
- (figurative, by extension) limelight
2020, Barack Obama, translated by Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, and Giuseppe Maugeri, Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:Aveva uno stile vecchio stampo, amava le luci della ribalta e non sempre era consapevole di sé.- He had an old-school style, loved the limelight and was not always self-conscious.