on the scene

English

Prepositional phrase

on the scene

1. In a prominent position during a situation.

   to come on the scene, to appear on the scene, to burst on the scene

See also

• enter the scene

Further reading

• “on the scene”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “be on the scene”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “be come on the scene” (US) / “be come on the scene” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “be come on the scene” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.