Cue

Definition

cue 1 /kju:/ n ၁။ ~ (for sth/ to do sth) ဇာတ္အခ်ိတ္အဆက္ စကား။ အခ်ိတ္အဆက္မိေအာင္ အခ်က္ျပမႈ။ Actors have to learn their cues (ie the last words of the speeches just before their own speeches) as well as their own lines. ❍ When I nod my head, that's your cue to interrupt the meeting. ❍ ( fig ) And they all lived happily ever afterwards—which sounds like the cue (ie an appropriate moment) for a song. ၂။ အရိပ္နိမိတ္။ Investors are taking their cue from the big banks and selling sterling. v ( pres p cueing ) ~ sb (in) အခ်က္ေပးသည္။ အရိပ္ျပ သည္။ I'll cue you in (ie give you a signal to start) by nodding my head. ❏ (right) on cue [ IDM ] မွန္းတဲ့အတိုင္း ကြက္တိပဲ။ ‘I'm a bit worried about the weather,’ he said, and right on cue it started to rain. cue 2 /kju:/ n (ဘိလိယက္ထိုးသည့္) က်ဴတံ။

Examples

1. [cue for] : Greg’s arrival seemed to be the cue for everyone to get up and start dancing.
2. [a cue to do something] : I took her tired face as my cue to leave.