Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase in the following sentence.
As the actors gathered backstage, the director shouted, "Break a leg, everyone!" before they took the stage for their opening night performance.
Option 1: To get a good night's sleep
Option 2: To wish someone good luck
Option 3: To take a risk
Option 4: To keep a secret
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Correct Answer: To wish someone good luck
Solution : The most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase "break a leg" is a theatrical idiom used to wish someone good luck before a performance.
Explanation: "Break a leg" is an idiomatic expression commonly used in the theatre to wish performers good luck before a show. It is a traditional way of expressing best wishes for a successful performance.
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