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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
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0 A girl says to a heart-broken man: 02br
00"I've had more heroes 01u00exit stage left02u00 than a 01u00great tragedy02u00.02br
00I'm gonna be at O'Mally's after work. 02br
00Find me and I'll buy you a 01u00cold one02u00."02br
00What do the underlined mean? 0-
  

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0"exit stage left"= leave by the 00left side of the stage as viewed by the cast facing the audience. 02br 02br 00"A cold one" = a beer. 0-

  • 0"exit stage left"= leave by the 00left side of the stage as viewed by the cast facing the audience.
  • 02br 02br 00"A cold one" = a beer.
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0"exit stage left"= leave by the 00left side of the stage as viewed by the cast facing the audience. The speaker is saying that in classic tragic plays, heroes exit the stage in this way.02br
02br
00"A cold one" = a beer. 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00"I've had more heroes 01u00exit stage left02u00 than a 01u00great tragedy02u00.02font02br
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00As a stage direction, 'exit stage left' is used in many plays. 02br
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00However, when used in this way in conversation, 'exit stage l

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