to carry or win the day

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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/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

• 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

• carry the day — phrasal win, prevail …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• gain the day — Synonyms and related words: bear the palm, capture, carry, carry away, carry it, carry off, carry the day, come out first, finish in front, fluke, gain, make a killing, take the cake, win, win out, win the battle, win the laurels, win the palm,… …   Moby Thesaurus