bring down the curtain
1bring down the curtain on something — bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something/mainly journalism phrase to end something They bring down the curtain on their African tour in Cape Town today. Thesaurus: to bring an end to somethingsynonym to kill a… …
2bring down the curtain on — bring to an end her decision brought down the curtain on a glittering 30 year career …
3bring the curtain down on something — bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something/mainly journalism phrase to end something They bring down the curtain on their African tour in Cape Town today. Thesaurus: to bring an end to somethingsynonym to kill a… …
4ring down the curtain — idi a) to bring a performance or action to a close b) to lower or close the curtain in front of a stage …
5ring down the curtain — Meaning Bring something to an end. Origin Theatrical origin …
6bring the curtain down — If you bring the curtain down on something, you bring it to a end …
7curtain — cur|tain [ kɜrtn ] noun ** 1. ) count a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window: close/pull/draw the curtains (=move them together): Close the curtains and turn the light on. open/pull/draw (=move them… …
8curtain */*/ — UK [ˈkɜː(r)t(ə)n] / US [ˈkɜrt(ə)n] noun Word forms curtain : singular curtain plural curtains 1) [countable] a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window draw/pull/close the curtains (= move them together):… …
9curtain — cur|tain1 W3S2 [ˈkə:tn US ˈkə:rtn] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: curtine, from Late Latin cortina, from Latin cohors enclosure, court ; COHORT] 1.) a piece of hanging cloth that can be pulled across to cover a window, divide a room… …
10curtain — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)t(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ curtains 1) N COUNT Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window. [mainly BRIT] Her bedroom curtains were drawn. (in AM, usually use drapes) 2) N COUNT Curtains are pieces of very thin… …