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Which term is used to wish a stage performer good luck?
In engish - Break a leg; In french - merde
Does break a bone mean good luck?
No, the expression 'break a leg' means good luck. "Break a leg" means "good luck" among show business people, but it doesn't mean "break a bone in your leg"; it means "take a bow" (by bending a knee).
Is break a leg an idiom?
Yes it is an idiom.. "break a leg" means "good luck".... if you want to know just watch the movie of high school musical part one... :P
How do you say good luck in aborigine?
It should still be "good luck" considering they still speak English in Australia.Im pretty sure its still good luck"Break a leg", or just "good luck" :)
What is the origin of the idiom 'Break a leg'?
This was stage talk in the theatre. The people who came up with this wanted to be superstitious and wish them the opposite luck, but really meaning the gook luck.
Which term is used to wish a stage performer good luck?
In engish - Break a leg; In french - merde
Does break a bone mean good luck?
No, the expression 'break a leg' means good luck. "Break a leg" means "good luck" among show business people, but it doesn't mean "break a bone in your leg"; it means "take a bow" (by bending a knee).
What is the origin of Break a Leg for good luck come from?
It's bad luck to wish a stage performer good luck, so you therefore wish him to break a leg.
What are alternatives to the phrase good luck?
Break a leg.
How do you say Good luck with your show?
Break a leg!
How do you wish someone good luck on a movie set?
I think the phrase you're looking for is, "Break a leg." ------------ 2nd answerer says: That would be correct, as it brings bad luck to wish for good luck. Therefore, performers tell other performers to "break a leg".
Why do you wish a performer break a leg?
"Break a leg" is a phrase meaning "good luck" when said to a performer. It probably began as a result of a superstitious belief that wishing a person "good luck" is considered bad luck.
What is the meaning guess of go break a leg?
Break a leg" is a well-known saying in theatre which means "good luck".
How do you wish good luck to a theater TECHIE?
You tell them, "break a leg."
What is the traditonal way to wish an actor good luck?
Break a leg!
What word means to wish someone success?
good luck, break a leg.......
What are some phrases for good luck?
"Break a leg!" "Best of luck!" "Fingers crossed!" "Knock on wood!"
