qiǎng jìng tóu

抢 镜 头

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v.(of a cameraman) fight for a vantage point from which to take a news picture
- tā huì qiǎng jìng tóu cháng cháng xiàng bào shè tí gōng jīng cǎi de zhào piàn
  她会抢镜头，常常向报社提供精彩的照片。
  She's good at finding the best vantage points, and often gives the newspaper its best action-shots.
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v.metabe fond of being in the limelight; seek the limelight
- tā zài gāi piàn zhōng què shí shì tài qiǎng jìng tóu le
  他在该片中确实是太抢镜头了。
  He really steals this movie.
- nà ge xiǎo nǚ hái bǐ suǒ yǒu nà xiē dà míng xīng dōu qiǎng jìng tóu
  那个小女孩比所有那些大明星都抢镜头。
  The little girl stole the scene from all the big stars.
- wǒ bù xiǎng kàn jiàn nǐ wèi le chū fēng tou ér qù qiǎng jìng tóu
  我不想看见你为了出风头而去抢镜头。
  I don't want to catch you pushing yourself into the picture to get some personal publicity.
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v.metatake the opportunity to show yourself; steal others' thunder
- tā xǐ huan qiǎng jìng tóu chū fēng tou
  她喜欢抢镜头，出风头。
  She loves to steal the show and be the centre of attention.
- hào qiǎng jìng tóu de shàng si sì hū shì gè fǎn miàn rén wù
  好抢镜头的上司似乎是个反面人物。
  The spotlight-hogging boss seems the villain.

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