“Carry the day”
Definition
To win or succeed.
Examples
Examples
“Her argument carried the day.”
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Her argument carried the day.Compare with the original example
Her argument carried the day.
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- What does "Carry the day" mean?
- "Carry the day" means to win or succeed.
- How do you use "Carry the day" in a sentence?
- Example: "Her argument carried the day."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Carry the day"?
- Одержать победу или добиться успеха. / Հաղթել կամ հաջողության հասնել։