Take One’s Bow – Idiom Of The Day For IELTS Speaking.
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to bow to the audience at the end of a performance; to receive praise, applause, and congratulations for an excellent performance
Example:
“Some of the children who acted in the school play were too shy to take their bow.”
“The audience cheered wildly when the dancers took their bow.”
“They finally took a bow for what they did.“
Exercise:
- Choose the suitable idiom to complete the sentence below.
“He ________________ just as the curtains came down “
A. took a bow
B. throwing money down the drain
C. pay through the nose
D. a cash-flow problem - Describe a concert that you have attended. Try to use this idiom in your speech. You should say:
– What a concert was
– When it happened
– Where it performed
And explain why you liked or disliked it
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