front and center

front and center
,front and `center adjective, adverb AMERICAN
1. ) considered important and worth your attention:
The human rights issue is clearly front and center on the agenda.
2. ) SPOKEN used for telling someone to come closer and pay attention because you are going to say something important

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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