place in the sun

The phrase "place in the sun" is often used to describe a desirable or advantageous position in life, reflecting success, happiness, or recognition.

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Definition

(idiomatic)A position where someone experiences comfort, success, or general well-being.

After years of hard work, she finally found her place in the sun with a successful career and a loving family.

(idiomatic)A state where one is recognized and appreciated.

His groundbreaking research earned him a place in the sun within the scientific community.

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