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Acknowledge applause, and prepare to play perhaps
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take a bow
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Take a Bow is a children's television series shown regularly on CBeebies . It is a celebration of children's performing talents across the UK and features children performing in a landmark from around their area. The performances are varied and shot in ...
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v. acknowledge praise or accept credit; "They finally took a bow for what they did" acknowledge applause by inclining the head, as of an artist after a performance
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vb. (context idiomatic English) To accept applause at the end of a performance in a theatre. Often this includes actually bowing to the audience.
Usage examples of take a bow.
Everyone would laugh, Cyclops would take a bow, and then settle down to some serious drinking.
As it was, he lay dead in a puddle of pig's blood at the end of the second act, and there was naught for him to do for a full third of the play but sit backstage in his costume and makeup waiting to take a bow at the end.
I'll tell the suckers that Nero Wolfe in person is here and will take a bow.