Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/April 14

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Word of the day
for April 14
tread the boards v (intransitive, idiomatic, dated or humorous)
  1. To work as an theatre actor.
  2. (figuratively) To write plays for the theatre.

The English actor and theatre director Sir John Gielgud was born on this day 120 years ago in 1904.

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