пьедестала

пьедестала

"Pedestal" or "podium."

Here, "пьедестал" is used metaphorically to describe achieving greatness or exalting something.

Я должен поднять это на новый уровень, на пьедестал.

I need to raise this to a new level, to a pedestal.

In this sentence, "пьедестал" symbolizes a high position or status from which someone descends to connect on a personal level.

Она сошла с пьедестала, чтобы поговорить с нами.

She stepped down from the pedestal to talk to us.

Here, "пьедестал" refers literally to the physical base supporting a sculpture.

Скульптура должна быть установлена на пьедестале.

The sculpture needs to be installed on the pedestal.