It's a way of wishing someone good luck. Let's explore where "break a leg" came from, what it means and how people use it today. "Break a leg" is a playful way of saying: "I hope you do great." ...
After all, it doesn’t exactly make sense to say “break a leg” when what we mean is “good luck!” I mean, shouldn’t it be the ...
Victoria: Ha ha! Very funny. Jack: And let’s hope it doesn’t rain on the day of your test. Wet roads are horrible to drive on. Break a leg! And I’m sure you’ll have good news for us!