bit role

bɪt roʊl

Definition of bit role - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

acting

small acting part in a play or film

She landed a bit role in the new movie.

cameo

theater

minor role in a larger context

He played a bit role in the project's success.

cameo

minor role

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Expressions with bit

bit player

minor actor with small roles in productions

He started his career as a bit player in local theater productions..

every bit

adv.

exactly or completely in every way

She is every bit as talented as her brother.

bit part

minor acting role with few lines

She played a bit part in the movie.

wee bit

adv.

by a small amount or to a small degree

I am a wee bit tired today.

a bit off

adv.

in a slightly wrong or unusual way

His answer sounded a bit off during the interview.

bit by bit

adv.

in a gradual manner

She improved her skills bit by bit.

Expressions with role

plum role

highly desirable job or position

She landed a plum role in the new movie.

back-seat role

supportive role without leading

He prefers a back-seat role in the team.

juicy role

acting part that is interesting and exciting

She landed a juicy role in the new movie.

linchpin role

central role crucial for success or stability

Her linchpin role in the project ensured its success.

play a role

to act a character in a performance

She played a role in the school's theater production..

carve out a role

establish a position through effort

She managed to carve out a role in the new company.

land a role

secure a part in a play or movie

She managed to land a role in the new Broadway show.

key role

important part or function in a situation

She played a key role in the project's success.

leading role

main character in a play or movie

She played the leading role in the new blockbuster film.

minor role

small part in a performance or project

She played a minor role in the school play.

Examples of bit role in a sentence

The actor's bit role was crucial to the scene.
She landed a bit role in the new movie.
His bit role in the play was memorable.

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French:petit rôle, ...
German:Nebenrolle, kleine Rolle, ...
Italian:ruolo minore, comparsa, ...
Spanish:papel pequeño, papel secundario, ...
Portuguese:papel secundário, ...
Chinese:小角色, 次要角色, ...
Japanese:端役, 小さな役割, ...
Arabic:دَوْر صَغِير, دَوْر هامِشِي, ...
Hebrew:תַּפְקִיד קָטָן, תַּפְקִיד קָטָן, ...
Russian:небольшая роль, ...
Ukrainian:епізодична роль, ...
Hindi:छोटी भूमिका, मामूली भूमिका, ...
Bengali:ক্ষুদ্র ভূমিকা, গৌণ ভূমিকা, ...
Catalan:paper petit, paper menor, ...
Czech:epizodní role, nevýznamná úloha, ...
Danish:birolle, mindre rolle, ...
Dutch:bijrolletje, bijrol, ...
Greek:μικρός ρόλος, ...
Hungarian:epizódszerep, kis szerep, ...
Khmer:តួនាទីតូច, តួនាទីតូចតាច, ...
Korean:단역, ...
Persian:نقش کوچک, نقش جزئی, ...
Polish:epizodyczna rola, ...
Portuguese (BR):papel pequeno, papel secundário, ...
Romanian:rol mic, rol minor, ...
Swedish:biroll, ...
Thai:บทเล็ก, บทบาทเล็กน้อย, ...
Turkish:küçük rol, ...
Vietnamese:vai diễn nhỏ, vai trò nhỏ, ...

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