play it again sam
"Play it again, Sam" is a phrase commonly misquoted from the movie Casablanca (1942), directed by Michael Curtiz. The actual line from the movie is "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By'." The misquotation has become popularized over time and is often used as an iconic cultural reference. It generally implies a request for someone to repeat an action or do something again in a familiar and comfortable way.
English is confusing! Why do people say "Pardon my French" when they are speaking English? Because of idioms!
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