B2 Collocation Neutral

essere al centro di

to be at the center of

Meaning

Being the main focus of a topic.

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Cultural Background

Italians value being 'al centro' in social settings, but avoid it in legal/scandalous ones.

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Preposition check

Always use 'al' + 'centro' + 'di'.

Meaning

Being the main focus of a topic.

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Preposition check

Always use 'al' + 'centro' + 'di'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

Il progetto è ______ di molte polemiche.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: al centro

The correct collocation is 'al centro di'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank B1

Il progetto è ______ di molte polemiche.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: al centro

The correct collocation is 'al centro di'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it works for both people and abstract concepts.

Related Phrases

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essere il fulcro

synonym

to be the pivot

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