Spotlight Phrases

Phrases

• And God said Let there be light And the was light
• As light as a feather
• Attention deficit disorder
• Attention to detail
• Black spot
• Blind spot
• Blinded by the light
• Bring out your best (Bud Light advertising slogan)
• Bring something to light
• Bring to light
• Brought to light
• C'mon Colman's, light my fire (Colman's Mustard advertising slogan)
• Centre of attention
• Charge of the Light Brigade (British cavalry charge against Russian army in the Crimean War and title of a poem by Tennyson)
• City of light
• Coffee Crisp makes a nice light snack (Coffee Crisp advertising slogan)
• Cold light of day
• Come On Baby Light My Fire (The Doors song)
• Come to light
• Ear popping (a sound that is loud or that catches the attention)
• Excite attention
• First light
• Give it the green light
• Go out like a light (Go immediately to sleep)
• Got a soft spot for
• Grab attention
• Guiding light
• Half light
• Have a soft spot for
• Have you got a light mac?
• Hide from the light
• Hide your light under a bushel
• Hit the spot
• Hold it up to the light, not a stain and shining light (Surf Washing Powder advertising slogan)
• I'd rather light a candle than curse the dark
• In a spot
• In a tight spot
• In focus
• In sharp focus
• In the clear light of day
• In the light of
• In the light of experience
• In the limelight
• It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness
• Johnny on the spot
• Leading light
• Let there be light
• Light My Fire (The Doors song)
• Light a fire under him
• Light a fire under some
• Light and shade
• Light at the end of the tunnel
• Light duties
• Light entertainment
• Light fingered
• Light hearted
• Light in the loafers
• Light lunch
• Light on your feet
• Light reading
• Light relief
• Light the blue touch paper and retire
• Light the fuse
• Light touch
• Light up
• Light upon
• Light years apart
• Make light of
• Make light work of
• Man on the spot
• Many hands make light work
• Not too heavy, not too light, its just right! (Kelloggs advertising slogan)
• On the spot
• Out like a light
• Paradise By The Dashboard Light (Meatloaf song)
• Pepsi Cola hits the spot (Pepsi advertising slogan)
• Rage, rage, against the dying of the light
• Ray Of Light (Madonna album)
• Ray of light
• Red Light Curt (Nickname of Curt Schilling)
• Red light district
• Ride the light (Qwest advertising slogan)
• See the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold (Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan)
• See things in a different light
• Shed light on the matter
• Show me the spot (Abraham Lincoln quotation)
• Spot on
• Spot the ball
• Spot the difference
• Strike a light
• Sweet spot
• Sweetness and light
• Take centre stage
• The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
• The light of day
• The light of my life
• The perfect spot
• They danced by the light of the moon (line from nursery rhyme)
• Thrust into the limelight
• Travel light
• Trick of the light
• Trip the light fantastic
• Under the spotlight
• We'll leave the light on for you (Motel 6 advertising slogan)
• Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)
• Won't make a pom tiddly (Swan Light advertising slogan)
• X marks the spot
• You light up my life