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ring up the curtain

VERB
raise the curtain
Synonyms


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"That's to ring up the curtain," said Mignon.

From Nine Little Goslings by Coolidge, Susan

But proof's what it's best to have before you ring up the curtain.

From T. Tembarom by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

We have been waiting here a month now, and I hope you are going to ring up the curtain soon. 

From Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories by Merriman, Henry Seton

She remembered perfectly the first sign he had given of it—it had been like the bell that was to ring up the curtain upon the real drama of their life.

From The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 by James, Henry

In that hope I withdraw and ring up the curtain.

From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard




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