showbiz
gb/ʃˈoʊbɪz/ us/ʃˈoʊbɪz/
C1
Anglais
showbiznisz, szórakoztatóipar, celebvilág, showbiznisz világa
NOM
C1
INFORMAL
1
showbiznisz
B2
Schéma d’usage :
in showbiz
She left showbiz to start a bakery.
Otthagyta a showbizniszt, hogy pékséget nyisson.
He’s worked in showbiz since he was a teenager.
Tizenéves kora óta a showbizniszben dolgozik.
Showbiz can be unpredictable, even for famous actors.
Exemples pédagogiques
My aunt works in showbiz.
A nagynéném a showbizniszben dolgozik.
Showbiz is a difficult career.
A showbiznisz nehéz pálya.
Erreur fréquente :
Often confused with the verb phrase “show business”; “showbiz” is mainly a noun.
Sens
the entertainment industry
Collocations
showbiz world
|showbiz career
|showbiz news
|showbiz magazine
|showbiz reporter
|showbiz column
|showbiz industry
|showbiz press
|showbiz gossip
|showbiz circles
Synonymes
show business (More neutral and slightly more formal than showbiz.)
|
the entertainment industry (More formal and explicit.)
Thèmes
entertainment
|business
|media
|culture
Définition
the entertainment business (movies, TV, music, etc.)
The business of producing and selling entertainment, especially in film, television, music, and theatre.
NOM
C1
INFORMAL
2
celebvilág
B1
Schéma d’usage :
the world of showbiz
He hated the fake smiles and backstabbing of showbiz.
Utálta a celebvilág műmosolyait és áskálódását.
She found the glamour of showbiz less exciting once she lived it.
Miután maga is benne élt, kevésbé találta izgalmasnak a celebvilág csillogását.
Showbiz can chew people up if they don’t have support.
Exemples pédagogiques
Showbiz looks glamorous on TV.
A celebvilág a tévében csillogónak tűnik.
Some people dislike showbiz culture.
Vannak, akik nem szeretik a celebvilág kultúráját.
Erreur fréquente :
Used mainly for the culture and people around entertainment, not for a single performance or event.
Sens
the glamorous showbiz world
Collocations
the world of showbiz
|showbiz parties
|showbiz insiders
|showbiz types
|showbiz scandal
|showbiz glamour
|showbiz fame
|showbiz lifestyle
Synonymes
celebrity world (Focuses more on famous people than the industry itself.)
|
star scene (Informal; emphasizes social life and publicity.)
Thèmes
entertainment
|culture
|people
|media
Définition
the famous-people world of entertainment
The people, lifestyle, and public culture associated with the entertainment industry, often seen as glamorous, superficial, or publicity-driven.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
showbiz
API
GB/ʃˈoʊbɪz/
US/ʃˈoʊbɪz/
Syllabes et accentuation
show - biz (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (show)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: showbiz
- Plural: showbizes
Expressions
break into showbiz
1/bɹˈeɪk ˈɪntu ʃˈoʊbɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
succeed in entering showbiz
to succeed in starting an entertainment career
Exemples
- It took years of auditions before he finally broke into showbiz.
- She broke into showbiz with a small role that went viral.
Exemples pédagogiques
- It is difficult to break into showbiz.
get into showbiz
1/ɡˈɛt ˈɪntu ʃˈoʊbɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
start a showbiz career
to start working in entertainment
Exemples
- She moved to Los Angeles to get into showbiz.
- It’s harder than people think to get into showbiz.
Exemples pédagogiques
- He wants to get into showbiz.
in showbiz
1/ˈɪn ʃˈoʊbɪz/
fixed phrase
informal
working in entertainment
to work in movies, TV, music, etc.
Exemples
- Her parents were both in showbiz.
- He’s been in showbiz for over twenty years.
Exemples pédagogiques
- My cousin is in showbiz.