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View synonyms for on the scene, be
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Also, arrive or come on the scene . Be or arrive where an action or event occurs, as in They won't have a wild party because their parents will be on the scene , or Once Bob arrives on the scene, you can expect fireworks . Alluding to the theatrical scene, where a drama is being played, this phrase has been used more loosely since the early 1700s.Advertisement
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