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Answer for the clue "Acknowledge applause, and prepare to play perhaps ", 10 letters:
take a bow

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context idiomatic English) To accept applause at the end of a performance in a theatre. Often this includes actually bowing to the audience.

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" Take a Bow " is a song recorded by British singer Leona Lewis for her debut studio album Spirit (2007). It was written by Jordon Omley, Michael Mani, Wayne Wilkins , Louis Biancaniello and Ryan Tedder . Tedder explained that he wanted to create an edgy ...

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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

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.