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Sentence #271335

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contour contour October 11, 2010 October 11, 2010 at 12:10:00 PM UTC link Permalink

Looks plausible to me, though I don't know if Japanese might have a corresponding actor's parlance.

Zifre Zifre January 25, 2011 January 25, 2011 at 11:45:35 PM UTC link Permalink

@moderators: I would suggest removing the "idiom for actors" tag, because I can't really imagine it being used in many other circumstances.

CK CK March 13, 2021 March 13, 2021 at 5:17:28 AM UTC link Permalink

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[#559686] I hope you have a successful performance. (Zifre) *audio*

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_a_leg

marafon marafon 25 days ago February 23, 2024 at 11:30:33 AM UTC link Permalink

@lbdx

Does the French really match?

lbdx lbdx 25 days ago, edited 25 days ago February 23, 2024 at 11:32:14 AM UTC, edited February 23, 2024 at 11:33:16 AM UTC link Permalink

Yes, the translation does match.
https://www.wordreference.com/enfr/break%20a%20leg

marafon marafon 25 days ago February 23, 2024 at 11:33:05 AM UTC link Permalink

Merci :)

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Break a leg. [F]

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