sit in judgment of something

sit in judgment of something
sit in judgment (of (something)) to decide whether something is good or bad.

I should probably not be allowed to sit in judgment of movies made for teens.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • sit in judgment of — sit in judgment (of (something)) to decide whether something is good or bad. I should probably not be allowed to sit in judgment of movies made for teens …   New idioms dictionary

  • sit in judgment — (of (something)) to decide whether something is good or bad. I should probably not be allowed to sit in judgment of movies made for teens …   New idioms dictionary

  • sit in judgment — phrase to criticize someone, especially when you have no right to do so sit in judgment on/​over: What right have you to sit in judgment on me? Thesaurus: to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym words used to describe criticismhyponym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • sit in judgment of someone — sit in judgment (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good …   New idioms dictionary

  • sit in judgment of — sit in judgment (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good …   New idioms dictionary

  • sit in judgment — (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good or bad. There… …   New idioms dictionary

  • sit — [ sıt ] (past tense and past participle sat [ sæt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 rest lower body on something ▸ 2 be in situation etc. ▸ 3 be in particular place ▸ 4 meet in committee etc. ▸ 5 be model ▸ 6 take care of children ▸ 7 take an examination ▸ +… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • judgment — UK [ˈdʒʌdʒmənt] / US or judgement UK / US noun Word forms judgment : singular judgment plural judgments ** 1) [countable/uncountable] an opinion that you have after thinking carefully about something judgment about: It is still too soon to form a …   English dictionary

  • sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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