break the fourth wall
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break the fourth wall
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
1. (figurative) (to address the audience directly)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. briser le quatrième mur (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Right in the middle of the play, the actor broke the fourth wall and addressed the audience.En plein milieu de la pièce, le comédien a brisé le quatrième mur et s'est adressé au public.
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