If we could persuade the chairman to throw his weight behind the plan, it would have a much better chance of success.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
throw your weight behind — (someone/something) to use your influence to support someone or something. A number of top performers have thrown their weight behind a live concert to fight hunger around the world … New idioms dictionary
throw your weight behind sth — Ⅰ. throw your weight behind sth ► to use your power to support a project, an idea, etc.: »Senior politicians threw their weight behind the charity s campaign. Main Entry: ↑throw Ⅱ. throw/put your weight behind sth ► to use all your influence to… … Financial and business terms
throw your weight behind something — throw your weight behind someone/something/ phrase to use your power to support a plan or a project The minister has thrown his weight behind the campaign. Thesaurus: to support an idea, plan or personsynonym Main entry: throw … Useful english dictionary
throw your weight behind something — throw your weight behind (something/someone) to use your power and influence to support something or someone. If we could persuade the chairman to throw his weight behind the plan, it would have a much better chance of success … New idioms dictionary
throw your weight behind someone — throw your weight behind (something/someone) to use your power and influence to support something or someone. If we could persuade the chairman to throw his weight behind the plan, it would have a much better chance of success … New idioms dictionary
throw your weight behind someone — throw your weight behind someone/something/ phrase to use your power to support a plan or a project The minister has thrown his weight behind the campaign. Thesaurus: to support an idea, plan or personsynonym Main entry: throw … Useful english dictionary
throw your weight behind someone — throw your weight behind (someone/something) to use your influence to support someone or something. A number of top performers have thrown their weight behind a live concert to fight hunger around the world … New idioms dictionary
throw your weight behind something — throw your weight behind (someone/something) to use your influence to support someone or something. A number of top performers have thrown their weight behind a live concert to fight hunger around the world … New idioms dictionary
throw/put your weight behind sth — ► to use all your influence to support something: »The building firm threw its weight behind criticism of the government s new planning restrictions. Main Entry: ↑weight … Financial and business terms
put your weight behind sth — throw/put your weight behind sth ► to use all your influence to support something: »The building firm threw its weight behind criticism of the government s new planning restrictions. Main Entry: ↑weight … Financial and business terms
