HALLELUJAH CHORUS, THE


Meaning of HALLELUJAH CHORUS, THE in English

ˌHallelujah ˈChorus, the BrE AmE

a part of ↑ Handel s Messiah , which is sung by a large group of people. The Hallelujah Chorus is often performed at Christmas, and people sometimes sing the first line of it in a humorous way to show that they are very happy.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.