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单词 bring down the curtain
释义

bring down the curtain

phrase
If something brings down the curtain on an event or situation, it causes or marks the end of it.
…management changes that will finally bring down the curtain on Lord Forte's extraordinaryworking life
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Examples of 'bring down the curtain' in a sentence
bring down the curtain

Convention dictates that we bring down the curtain before we get there.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The move would bring down the curtain on an unhappy episode.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But effectively, this is the skirt that will help bring down the curtain on the long reign of short.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
If confirmed, the appointment would bring down the curtain on one of the longest executive searches in recent memory.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He will bring down the curtain at his party's annual rally, the last before the next election, with an upbeat message.
The Sun (2009)
But it is expected he will be forced to bring down the curtain on his playing career three games early due to ligament damage.
The Sun (2006)
But it would bring down the curtain on the postwar dream of opening up every sort of culture to every sort of wallet.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It was a pitiful way to bring down the curtain on a coal industry that was once the envy of the world.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It effectively brought down the curtain on the present round of rate cuts.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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