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Meaning of 'Tread the boards'

What does the saying 'Tread the boards' mean?

Idiom: Tread the boards

Meaning:

When someone treads the boards, they perform on stage in a theatre.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Profession, work or study | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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