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the end to something which has longed for a long time
Were coming down to the final curtain of this whole palaver.
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The Final Curtain — Infobox Album Name = The Final Curtain Type = compilation Longtype = (with DVD) Artist = Further Seems Forever Released = April 3, 2007 Recorded = 1999, 2004, June 17, 2006 Genre = Rock Indie rock Christian rock Emo Length = 74:16 (CD) Label =… … Wikipedia
The Final Curtain — Album par Further Seems Forever Further Seems Forever The Final Curtain.jpg Sortie 3 avril 2007 Enregistrement 17 juin 2006 … Wikipédia en Français
(the) final curtain — the end of something, usually something that has lasted for a long time. As the final curtain fell on the longest match in tennis history, Agassi emerged victorious … New idioms dictionary
curtain */*/ — UK [ˈkɜː(r)t(ə)n] / US [ˈkɜrt(ə)n] noun Word forms curtain : singular curtain plural curtains 1) [countable] a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window draw/pull/close the curtains (= move them together):… … English dictionary
curtain — cur|tain [ kɜrtn ] noun ** 1. ) count a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window: close/pull/draw the curtains (=move them together): Close the curtains and turn the light on. open/pull/draw (=move them… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
curtain — noun 1 fabric that covers a window/opening ⇨ See also ↑drape ADJECTIVE ▪ shower ▪ closed, drawn, open ▪ lace, silk, velvet … Collocations dictionary
curtain — 1. noun /ˈkɜː(r)tən/ a) A piece of cloth covering a window to keep the sun from shining inside. Captain Rense, beleagring the Citie of Errona for us, [...] caused a forcible mine to be wrought under a great curtine of the walles [...]. b) A… … Wiktionary
final — [[t]fa͟ɪn(ə)l[/t]] ♦ finals 1) ADJ: det ADJ In a series of events, things, or people, the final one is the last one. Astronauts will make a final attempt today to rescue a communications satellite from its useless orbit... This is the fifth and… … English dictionary
curtain call — noun Date: 1884 an appearance by a performer (as after the final curtain of a play) in response to the applause of the audience … New Collegiate Dictionary
Curtain (novel) — Curtain: Poirot s Last Case … Wikipedia
