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Idiom: Take A Bow

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To bow (gesture of deference).

To accept praise, as performers in a theater at the end of their act.

To end a performance; to leave.

To take credit or blame for a particular outcome or circumstance.

Example Sentences

1
The singer's powerful voice received a standing ovation, prompting her to take a bow.
2
The comedian delivered a series of hilarious jokes, leaving the audience in stitches and prompting him to take a bow.

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