the show must go on

Meaning: (literally,theater)Regardless of what happens, whatever show has been planned still has to bestagedfor the waitingpatrons.1990December 9, Maida Tilchen, “Closer To Near”, inGay Community News, volume18, number21, page14:Two other very personal issues that Holly discloses are her ongoing struggle to maintain a weight she feels comfortable with, and her virtual breakdown from exhaustion in 1984. Her "the show must go on" martyrdom attitude was painful to read, for her stress-related problems demonstrate the irony that idealistic activists often live exactly the overworked, underpaid life they are hoping to end for everyone.; (idiomatic)One mustfinishwhat one hasstarted; things mustcontinueno matter what.

Examples:

EN: As we say in the theater, the show must go on.
ES: Como decimos en el teatro, el show debe continuar.
EN: Come on, the show must go on!
ES: ¡Vamos, el show debe continuar!
EN: Don't bother me son, the show must go on.
ES: El espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: There must be no commotion, the show must go on, Hazel would want it that way.
ES: No hay por qué alarmarse. El espectáculo debe continuar. Hazel lo hubiera querido así.
EN: Well, the show must go on!
ES: El espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: I've gotta get back to the theater. Remember, the show must go on.
ES: Tengo que volver al teatro, el espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: We only know the show must go on
ES: Sabemos que el espectáculo Debe continuar
ES: Sabemos que el espectáculo Debe continuar
ES: Sólo sabemos que El espectáculo debe continuar
EN: We only know the show must go on!
ES: ¡Sólo sabemos que El espectáculo debe continuar!
EN: Good heavens, the show must go on.
ES: Dios mío, el espectáculo debe seguir.
EN: I'm quitting, Maggie, and don't tell me the show must go on.
ES: No digas que el espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: Despite the bumps, bruises, rain or snow the show must go on, Mr. Blair.
ES: A pesar de los golpes, los moratones, la lluvia o la nieve el espectáculo debe continuar, señor Blair.
EN: High wind or high water the show must go on.
ES: Aunque haya viento o marea el espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: Listen, the first thing an actress has to learn is that the show must go on.
ES: Cariño, lo primero que tiene que aprender un actriz es que el espectáculo continua.
EN: - Miss Vanessi, the show must go on.
ES: - El espectáculo debe continuar.
EN: But the show must go on.
ES: Pero la función debe continuar.

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