Relier Pairs Metaphors and Idioms (input)Version en ligne Academic Wordskills - 09 (Metaphors and Idioms) par Филипп Леонидович 1 to shine a light on 2 in the light of 3 in the shadow of 4 to highlight 5 to elucidate 6 glaring 7 to remain in the dark 8 to shed (new) light on smth 9 to illuminate in the situation where something bad has happened or is happening to explain and make clearer (from the Latin "lucid" meaning "light") because of (e.g. recent studies) to emphasize something important to focus on to continue in a state of not knowing something to provide a clearer explanation for smth to show more clearly something that is hard to understand bad and being too obvious