- carry/win the day
- carry/win the day: to win or be successful
The “no” vote carried the day. [=prevailed]
We believe that truth and justice will carry/win the day.
• • •Main Entry: ↑day
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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win the day — To gain the victory • • • Main Entry: ↑day * * * win/carry/the day phrase to be successful in dealing with opposition or an opponent Common sense at last won the day. It was Collingwood’s bowling t … Useful english dictionary
carry the day — 1. To be successful 2. To win the day • • • Main Entry: ↑carry * * * win/carry/the day phrase to be successful in dealing with opposition or an opponent … Useful english dictionary
carry the day — {v. phr.}, {informal} To win completely; to succeed in getting one s aim accomplished. * /The defense attorney s summary before the jury helped him carry the day./ … Dictionary of American idioms
carry the day — {v. phr.}, {informal} To win completely; to succeed in getting one s aim accomplished. * /The defense attorney s summary before the jury helped him carry the day./ … Dictionary of American idioms
carry the day — win or be successful His fine performance in our company carried the day for us … Idioms and examples
carry the day — 1. to win a war or a fight. At the beginning of the American Civil War, many southerners believed their soldiers and statesmen would carry the day. 2. if you carry the day, you persuade people to support your ideas or opinions, or if a particular … New idioms dictionary
carry\ the\ day — v. phr. informal To win completely; to succeed in getting one s aim accomplished. The defense attorney s summary before the jury helped him carry the day … Словарь американских идиом
carry the day — win, be triumphant; prevail … English contemporary dictionary
win — 1. verb 1) Steve won the race Syn: come first in, take first prize in, triumph in, be successful in 2) she was determined to win Syn: come first, be victorious, carry/win the day, come out on top, succeed, tr … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
carry the day — phrasal win, prevail … New Collegiate Dictionary
