Примеры употребления для curtain-raiser
1. This year, with the Fleet Review as a curtain–raiser, there will be even more.
2. Many guests regarded last night‘s lavish party as simply a curtain raiser to the main event tomorrow.
3. Around 1,500 people took part in a curtain raiser for the main countrywide event at the elite military academy where William is currently in officer training.
4. Henry÷ Will take on John Terry This weekend the annual top–flight curtain–raiser between Premiership champions and FA Cup holders takes place at the Millennium Stadium.
5. The UEFA Cup champions powered forward from the kickoff to tame the Champions League winners in the traditional European curtain–raiser.