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What does it mean to say thats a wrap?
Definition of it’s/that’s a wrap —used to say that the filming of a movie or television show or one of its scenes is finished It’s a wrap, folks. We can go home now.
What type of word is wrap?
verb (used with object), wrapped or wrapt, wrap·ping. to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf. to enclose and make fast (an article, bundle, etc.)
Is it that a wrap or rap?
Rap: a sharp blow; a type of music (nouns); to strike sharply (verb). Wrap: to enclose in a covering.
What does wrap up mean in slang?
(usually imperative) slang to be silent. (tr) informal. to settle the final details of. to make a summary of.
Where does the phrase ITS A WRAP come from?
The O.E.D.’s first citation is from a 1974 cinematographic novel by Michael Ayrton: “Other cars are heard starting up out of shot and the lights on the pergola go off so I assume it’s a wrap and the crew is listening to the director saying something consequential and busy about tomorrow’s call.”
What does done and dusted mean?
The expression is mostly used in British English in informal contexts to mean to successfully complete something. When a businessman says that a deal has been done and dusted, he means that he has been successful in clinching it; there is nothing left to be done.
What does wrap mean in film?
Wrap was a phrase used by the director in the early days of the film industry to signal the end of filming. Since the 1920s, filmmakers have been using this phrase when principal photography is concluded and the film is ready to go into post-production.
Who says that’s a wrap?
the director
Wrap was a phrase used by the director in the early days of the film industry to signal the end of filming. Since the 1920s, filmmakers have been using this phrase when principal photography is concluded and the film is ready to go into post-production.
What is the sentence of wrap?
Wrap sentence example. His body was warm against hers, and she resisted the urge to wrap her arms around him. She was sobbing uncontrollably and he pulled her soaked frame up to him, trying to wrap his raincoat around her shaking body. Instead, he almost felt the need to wrap his arms around her to protect her.
How do you use wrap up?
wrap up
- phrasal verb. If you wrap up, you put warm clothes on. Markus has wrapped up warmly in a woolly hat. [
- phrasal verb. If you wrap up something such as a job or an agreement, you complete it in a satisfactory way. Defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today. [
- See also wrap [sense 1], wrapped up.
What’s a synonym for wrapped up?
captivated. consumed. engaged. engrossed.
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