footlights

['futlaɪts] брит. / амер.

сущ.; мн.; театр.

огни рампы; рампа

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footlights

pl, театр

рампа ж

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I take what I want, and what I can, and return it over the footlights.
Я беру, что хочу и что могу, и возвращаю все это со сцены.
O.Henry / The Duplicity of HargravesГенри, О. / Коварство Харгрэвса
Коварство Харгрэвса
Генри, О.
The Duplicity of Hargraves
O.Henry

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'futlaɪtsNounогни рампы; рампаExamples

to appear before the footlights — выступать на сцене; стать актёром
to get over the footlights — иметь успех, понравиться публике

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get across the footlights

иметь успех

get over the footlights

иметь успех

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footlights

noun, plural

	Plural
Common case	footlights
Possessive case	*footlights'

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footlights

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footlights

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