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Jimmy Hung
2022-07-03 08:07
Lift the curtain (on something) phrase
To start, begin, or kick off something.
Lifting the curtain on a lesson or speech with a few questions is a great way to attract the audience's attention.
We are going to lift the curtain on the new year with a feast.
To publicly show the details or facts about something.
The discovery is believed to help lift the curtain on the mystery of the Ice Age.
The spokesman rejected to lift the curtain on the takeover to the press.
To let a secret out by accident
To start working on something seriously or determinedly; to start doing what needs to be done
To make something beginning or happenning, especially an acitivity, event or a series of events
The verb "lift" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
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