BLOW ONE'S LINES

blow one's lines: translation

fluff one's lines & blow one's lines & muff one's lines
to speak one's speech badly or forget one's lines when one is in a play. •

The actress fluffed her lines badly in the last act.

I was in a play once, and I muffed my lines over and over.

It's okay to blow your lines in rehearsal.

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or[fluff one's lines] {v. phr.}, {informal} To forget the words you are supposed to speak while acting in a play. * /The noise backstage scared Mary and she blew her lines./

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blow one's lines: translation fluff one's lines & blow one's lines & muff one's lines to speak one's speech badly or forget one's lines when one is in ... смотреть

BLOW ONE'S LINES

blow one's lines expr infml It's okay to blow your lines in rehearsal На репетиции еще позволительно путаться в словах If you blow your lines, just try to cover it up Если забудешь слова роли, то выпутывайся, как хочешь... смотреть

BLOW ONE'S LINES

expr infml It's okay to blow your lines in rehearsal — На репетиции еще позволительно путаться в словах If you blow your lines, just try to cover it up — Если забудешь слова роли, то выпутывайся, как хочешь... смотреть

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