attentionnoun(NOTICE)
center of attention
phrase
C2
the person or thing that everyone is most interested in and pays most attention to:
She's the center of attention everywhere she goes.
They seemed embarrassed at being the center of attention.
My four-year-old loves to be the center of attention.
He always wanted to be the center of attention.
Since my hands will be the center of attention during the ceremony, I plan to get my nails done.
See alsocenternoun(MIDDLE)US
the center of attention | American Dictionary
the center of attention
idiom
someone whom everyone else notices or watches:
He likes being the center of attention.