Meaning of the word "Hollywood ending" in English
What does "Hollywood ending" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Hollywood ending
US /ˈhɑː.li.wʊd ˈen.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈhɒl.i.wʊd ˈen.dɪŋ/
Idiom
an unrealistically happy or fortunate conclusion to a series of events, especially one that seems contrived or improbable
Example:
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After all the struggles, they finally got their Hollywood ending, marrying and living happily ever after.
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The critics panned the movie for its predictable and overly saccharine Hollywood ending.