单词 | to take it to the bridge |
释义 | > as lemmasto take it to the bridge P10. Originally U.S. to take it to the bridge: (in popular music) to begin playing the bridge section of a song (see sense 24), typically following a period of improvisation. In extended use: to perform or carry on with increased vigour, to expend extra effort on something (often used in the imperative, to encourage such effort). ΚΠ 1970 J. Brown et al. Get up (I feel like being a) Sex Machine (transcribed from song, perf. J. Brown) in Sex Machine Can I take it to the bridge, fellas? 1988 R. Doyle Commitments (1991) 110 Whooo! said Deco.—Let's take it to the bridge. 1997 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 29 June 2 c The man was on fire, and in a typical display of his musical virtuosity, he took it to the bridge. 2012 Z. Smith NW (2013) 115 ‘But I believe in the people, you see, Felix.’.. ‘Yes, Barnesy. Take it to the bridge,’ said Felix, and thumped his old friend on the back. < as lemmas |
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