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Idiom: Tread The Boards

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How to pronounce "tread the boards":

UK

To work as an theatre actor.

To write plays for the theatre.

Example Sentences

1
After years of training, she finally got a chance to tread the boards in a professional theater production.
2
The young actor was excited to tread the boards alongside his idol in the upcoming play.
3
She was devastated when she sprained her ankle and couldn't tread the boards for weeks.

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