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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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fell of the stage

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00Unfortunately opening night in Minneapolis I fell of the stage.02br
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00Could you tell me what does `fell of the stage' mean in the above sentence?0-
  

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0 Are you sure it is not 01b 00'fell off'02b 00? In this case it would mean that the person fell down from a stage (in a theatre) to the ground 0-

  • 0 Are you sure it is not 01b 00'fell off'02b 00?
  • In this case it would mean that the person fell down from a stage (in a theatre) to the ground 0-
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0 Are you sure it is not 01b00'fell off'02b00? In this case it would mean that the person fell down from a stage (in a theatre) to the ground 0-
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0 01b01font00And I hope you didn't literally "break a leg" (used in place of "good luck" in the theatre). 05002font02b00 010id5
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01cite10Philip12cite11b11font10And I hope you didn't literally "break a leg" (used in place of "good luck" in the theatre). 15012font12b12blockquote
10Thank you Phillip.02br
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00But I can't understand what you mean?[used in a place of "good
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0One of the many strange superstitions in the theatre is that it's considered bad luck to say "Good luck!" to someone, so you say "Break a leg!" instead to wish them well. It's also considered unlucky in the theatre to whistle or to say "Macbeth" (so they say "the Scottish play" instead).0-

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