project something on(to) someone or something

project something on(to) someone or something
project something on(to) someone or something & projectsomething upon someone or something
to show a picture, such as from a film, transparency, etc., onto something, such as a screen, wall, etc., or even onto a person. •

Henry projected the pictures onto the screen as he discussed each one.

The teacher had to project the slides upon the wall.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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