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fade to black

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To end a film or a scene of a film by causing the image to be gradually dimmed into black.

Examples

They danced the famous Merengue / Now we dolly back / Now we fade to black
“We don't have to fade to black / Let the sun come in”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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