Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - offstage
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Offstage
offstage
also off-stage 1. When an actor or entertainer goes offstage, they go into the area behind or to the side of the stage, so that the audience no longer sees them. She ran offstage in tears... There was a lot of noise offstage. ? onstage ADV: ADV after v, n ADV 2. Offstage is used to describe the behaviour of actors or entertainers in real life, when they are not performing. ...the tragedies of their off-stage lives. ? onstage ADJ: ADJ n • Offstage is also an adverb. Despite their bitter screen rivalry, off-stage they are close friends. ? onstage ADV: ADV with cl
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adverb or adjective Date: 1921 1. on a part of the stage not visible to the audience 2. in private life known ~ as a kindly person 3. behind the scenes ; out of the public view much of the important work of the conference was done ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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~ adv 1 just behind or to the side of a stage in a theatre, where the people watching a play cannot see (There was a loud crash offstage.) 2 when an actor is not acting (Offstage Peter always seemed a quiet, shy sort of person.) - offstage adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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