let's dance
The phrase "let's dance" can be used literally to invite someone to dance or metaphorically to suggest engaging in an activity or confrontation.
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Definition
A2Social
(informal)An invitation to engage in dancing.
Example
- As the music started, he turned to her and said, 'Let's dance!'
B2Metaphorical
(slang)A phrase suggesting readiness to begin an activity or challenge, often implying a confrontation.
Example
- When he saw his rival, he clenched his fists and muttered, 'Let's dance.'
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "let's dance":
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