VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Draw the curtain on

Meaning:

To bring something to an end, often in a final or definitive way. It implies a closing or conclusion.

Examples:

  • The scandal forced the politician to draw the curtain on his career.
  • The company decided to draw the curtain on the unprofitable project.
  • The play reached its climax and then drew the curtain on the first act.
  • The couple drew the curtain on their relationship after years of arguments.
  • The doctor advised the patient to draw the curtain on the unhealthy lifestyle.
  • The war finally drew the curtain on decades of conflict.
  • The old man decided to draw the curtain on his life's work.
  • The scandal forced the politician to draw the curtain on his career.
  • The company decided to draw the curtain on the unprofitable project.
  • The play reached its climax and then drew the curtain on the first act.
  • The couple drew the curtain on their relationship after years of arguments.
  • The doctor advised the patient to draw the curtain on the unhealthy lifestyle.
  • The war finally drew the curtain on decades of conflict.
  • The old man decided to draw the curtain on his life's work.
  • The concert ended with a standing ovation, drawing the curtain on a memorable performance.
  • The government decided to draw the curtain on the controversial policy.
  • The team's defeat drew the curtain on their hopes of winning the championship.
  • The author decided to draw the curtain on the series with a satisfying conclusion.
  • The restaurant closed its doors, drawing the curtain on years of service.
  • The movie reached its final scene, drawing the curtain on a thrilling story.
  • I think it's time for me to draw the curtain on a long career of teaching.