"to the fore" meaning in All languages combined

See to the fore on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} to the fore, {{en-PP}} to the fore
  1. In, into, or towards a prominent position. Translations (in a prominent position): 在前面 (zài qiánmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 出現 /出现 (chūxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 湧現出來 /涌现出来 (yǒngxiàn chūlái) (Chinese Mandarin), 突起 (tūqǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 出人頭地 /出人头地 (chūréntóudì) (Chinese Mandarin), 令人矚目 /令人瞩目 (lìngrén zhǔmù) (Chinese Mandarin), 處於顯著地位 /处于显著地位 (chǔyú xiǎnzhù dìwèi) (Chinese Mandarin), kärjessä (english: in) (Finnish), kärkeen (english: into) (Finnish), au premier plan (French), à l’avant-plan (French), na pierwszy plan (Polish)
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          "sense": "in a prominent position",
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          "code": "fi",
          "english": "into",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a prominent position",
          "word": "kärkeen"
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          "sense": "in a prominent position",
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          "sense": "in a prominent position",
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      "sense": "in a prominent position",
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      "sense": "in a prominent position",
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