make one's bow

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make one's bow

/ˈmeɪk wʌnz ˈbaʊ/

verb makes one's bow · making one's bow · made one's bow

To bow, to make a bow (respectful gesture).
idiomatic To debut, to bow. The new product will make its bow on the world market this summer.

Opposite: take a bow

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Opposite: take a bow

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@misc{make_one_s_bow_2026,
  title = {make one's bow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/make%20one's%20bow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}