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                           noun drapes:   There are curtains on the window.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
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                           curtain verbs  draw/close/pull the curtains  (= close them ) • The room was dark because the curtains were drawn.  open/draw (back)/pull back the curtains  (= open them ) • Would you mind opening the curtains?  curtains hang  • Bright red curtains hung cheerfully at all the windows.  put up/hang curtains  (= fix new curtains at a window ) • She was standing on a ladder hanging some new curtains.  ADJECTIVES/NOUN + curtain  heavy/thick curtains  (= made of thick material ) • Heavy curtains help to keep the house warm.  velvet/net/lace etc curtains  (= made of velvet, net etc ) a shower curtain  (= for keeping the water in the shower ) curtain + NOUN  a curtain rail/pole/rod  (= a long stick for hanging a curtain ) • Velvet can be heavy so choose a strong curtain pole.  curtain fabric/material  (= for making curtains ) • I need to go to town to buy some curtain fabric.  curtain hooks  (= for attaching curtains to a rail ) • The curtain has loops, so you don't need curtain hooks. 
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
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                             noun fabric that covers a window  VERB + CURTAIN  close, draw, open, pull (across/aside/back/closed) They sat in the dark with the curtains drawn. She pulled back the curtains, and sunlight streamed in. CURTAIN + VERB  hang Heavy red velvet curtains hung either side of the huge window. | billow The curtains billowed madly as the wind caught them. PREP.  behind a/the ~ He took a bag from a shelf behind some curtains. in a theatre  ADJ.  final CURTAIN + VERB  go up, open, part, rise | close, come down, fall At the end of the play the curtain came down to tremendous applause.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
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                           In addition to the idioms beginning with CURTAIN,  Also see  DRAW THE CURTAIN; RAISE THE CURTAIN; RING DOWN THE CURTAIN.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        American Heritage Idioms