to show

Fail to win a game or contest

Made to impress people rather than to be useful

To get the most attention or praise at an event

A person or thing that stands out in a performance

To let people see who you really are, often under pressure

To start something after getting everything ready

A visible result you get from effort

An event or activity must continue even when there are problems

To behave so others notice you in an embarrassing way

To come out and join other people

A very good performance or event that impresses many people

A quiet time after a big public celebration when excitement ends

A saying that theatre or film work is more exciting, rewarding, and difficult than other jobs

Run away quickly to avoid danger or trouble

Reveal an ankle in a way others see as shocking or rude

Ask a woman to look at your art as a joke that suggests romantic or sexual interest

To embarrass yourself by doing something awkward in front of other people

Make yourself look good to other people

To make others see you are in charge

Make something brighter and more lively with colour or style

To be seen or arrive at a place

To act proudly to get attention or praise

To be in charge of an activity or group

To make someone enjoy themselves, for example when they visit

Tell someone to leave a place firmly

Tell someone to leave a place in a rude or angry way

To fail to go to a planned meeting or appointment without telling anyone

Arrive somewhere without being invited

Appear in bright colours or make your style clear by what you wear

Act in a loud way to get attention and impress people

A TV program that people watch for fun or information

A television or radio program where famous people speak about topics and answer audience questions

A program you watch on TV in separate episodes

The world of movies, TV, theatre, and music and the people who work there

A television program where people compete in games or quizzes to win prizes

An event that shows strange or shocking people and acts for entertainment

A TV or radio program that reports current events and includes interviews and discussion

A person expected at an appointment who does not arrive and gives no notice

An event where people buy, sell, and look at guns

A performance using puppets to tell a story to people

An event where judges compare dogs to breed standards

A display of colored lights that move and change for entertainment

A person who tries to get attention by doing things to impress others

A show made of different short acts like songs, dances, and jokes

A film shown in a cinema for people to watch

The industry that makes movies, television, and theater for the public

The time when a movie or play starts

A situation that is chaotic and full of problems

A public court case planned to make a person look guilty

A TV or radio programme where famous people talk about topics and answer audience questions

Live music, dance, or comedy acts in clubs and restaurants

A performance with skaters doing routines on ice to music

A stage show where performers paint their faces black and act in a mean, exaggerated way about Black people

A TV program before a sports event that gives analysis, highlights, and interviews

A stage show with funny acts and dancing where performers remove clothes

A performance where a person slowly removes their clothes to music as a sexual display

A live show with cowboys riding horses, shooting, and showing life in the old West

A very messy and badly organized event or situation

A show that travels to different places for people to see

A series of presentations in different cities to meet people who might invest

A short silent show using only gestures and body movement

Very impressive and hard to ignore

A traveling American show from the 1880s that showed horse riding, shooting and frontier life

A live act in which trained monkeys do tricks for people to watch

A show that tells a story with moving images and sound like a movie

A poster that advertises a play or concert

A window at the front of a shop that shows goods to attract people

A thing that looks very impressive and gets a lot of attention

A serious problem that stops a plan, product, or event from going ahead

A light, funny show on a British seaside pier with songs and jokes

A public show where moving pictures and sound tell a story, like a film at a cinema

A performance that shows moving shadow figures on a screen

A small box that people look into to see pictures

A performance that uses figures and light to make moving shadows on a screen

A nickname for the US state Missouri because its people are practical and do not believe things easily

A poster that tells people about a play or musical

A part of a show that is so impressive it gets long applause

Causing a project or process to stop because of a serious problem