break a leg
idiom/BRAYK uh LEG/
good luck before a performance
Bull Sir की Hinglish
Break a leg मतलब "all the best" — किसी performance से पहले शुभकामना देना।
Meanings & examples
- 1. idiom
good luck (said to a performer before a show)
- “Break a leg in tonight’s play!”
- “Her friends shouted "Break a leg!" as she walked on stage.”
💡 Memory trick
Actors think saying "good luck" brings bad luck, so they say the opposite.
Synonyms
good luckall the best
📜 Asked in exams
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