ringside seat

ringside seat
a) A seat in the front row of a boxing or wrestling match.

The remote area will offer astronomers a ringside seat for the sky spectacular.

b) Any vantage point providing an excellent view.

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  • ringside seat — If you have a ringside seat, you can observe something from a very close and clear position …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • ringside seat — ► NOUN ▪ an advantageous position from which to observe something …   English terms dictionary

  • ringside seat — noun first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring • Syn: ↑ringside • Hypernyms: ↑seating, ↑seats, ↑seating room, ↑seating area * * * ringside seat or ringside view …   Useful english dictionary

  • ringside seat —    If you have a ringside seat, you can observe something from a very close and clear position.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Ringside seat —   If you have a ringside seat, you can observe something from a very close and clear position …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • ringside seat — noun an advantageous position from which to observe something …   English new terms dictionary

  • (a) ringside seat — if you have a ringside seat, you are in a good position to watch what is happening at an event. If there s going to be a confrontation between management and the unions, I d like a ringside seat …   New idioms dictionary

  • ringside view — ringside seat or ringside view noun (figurative) (a position which allows one to have) a very clear view • • • Main Entry: ↑ring …   Useful english dictionary

  • ringside — [[t]rɪ̱ŋsaɪd[/t]] 1) N SING The ringside is the area around the edge of a circus ring, boxing ring, or show jumping ring. Most of the top British trainers were at the ringside. 2) ADJ: ADJ n If you have a ringside seat or a ringside view, you are …   English dictionary

  • seat — n. place to sit 1) to take one s seat 2) to assign seats 3) to book (esp. BE), reserve a seat 4) to give up, relinquish; keep one s seat 5) a box; bucket; car; front row; jump; ringside seat 6) a rumble seat (AE; BE has dicky) 7) the driver s… …   Combinatory dictionary

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