break character en · VERB
Meanings
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(intransitive) To fail to act as a certain character; to be or act out of character.
Once Lynne and I realized that Jim was going to approach the role of Kaufman in a “method acting,” Kaufmanesque kind of way—i.e., he would become Andy or Tony Clifton for the entire shoot, never breaking character […]
2014, Bob Zmuda, Lynne Margulies, Andy Kaufman: The Truth, Finally, BenBella Books, →ISBN, page 43:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| broke character | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| breaks character | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| breaking character | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| broken character | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
pl wyjść z roli (Translations) · fi ei pysy hahmossaan (Translations) · pl wychodzić z roli (Translations)