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centre
(redirected from centre on)

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be/take centre stage (British, American)
to be the most important thing or person at an event or in a situation, or to be the thing or person that people notice most. A new range of electric cars will be centre stage at next month's exhibition.
See also: stage, take

left, right and centre (British, informal, American, informal, American, informal)

if something bad is happening left, right and centre, it is happening in a lot of places or to a lot of people. They were firing at people left, right and centre. The Postal Service has been losing customers left and right these past couple of years.
See also: right


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As well, the centre has long-range plans to set up GIS staff at a new $3-million building next to the EDS Canada GM roadside assistance centre on property donated by the city.
Among the firm's other current projects include proposed Whiteweld Centre 11, a 200,000-square-foot office centre on an additional 15 acre parcel on Tice Boulevard, and the 70,000-square-foot Barclay International in neighboring Montvale, New Jersey, planned to begin construction this winter.
Already a daily stop for hundreds of area commuters who pass through The Fashion Centre on their way to the Pentagon City Metro Station, the Fashion Centre's new Starbucks occupies 550 square feet of prime Centre Court real estate.
 
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