Spoiler alert In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Spoiler alert", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-04-04 10:04

Meaning of Spoiler alert

Spoiler alert noun phrase

Used as a warning to the readers that important parts of the storyline of a movie, book, etc., are about to be revealed

I think you should put "Spoiler Alert" in your reviews.

A: "Did you finish watching that show I told you about?" B: "No, I didn't. What's wrong?" A: "Then you should continue watching it. Oh, and spoiler alert, your favorite character will get into a difficult situation later on!"

Other phrases about:

have/keep your wits about you

To stay calm in a difficult situation and react to unexpected things quickly

keep your friends close and your enemies closer

To keep an eye on your enemies' behavior in order to avoid any malicious actions

keep (one) on (one's) toes

If someone or something keeps one on one's toes, they force him or her to stay active and focused.

need I remind you (that)

A phrase that introduces a warning or reminder

mark (one's) card

To give someone information

Origin of Spoiler alert

Spoiler Alert. (Image Source: SalmorejoGeek)

This phrase first appeared in a posting about the movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, in 1982.

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