earn your spurs — earn/win (your) spurs to do something to show that you deserve a particular position and have the skills needed for it. He won his political spurs fighting hospital closures during his time as a local councillor in Bristol … New idioms dictionary
earn your spurs — win/earn/your spurs phrase to do something that proves your ability in a particular activity or situation and gives you a good reputation Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone elsesynonym Main entry: spur * * * earn your spurs… … Useful english dictionary
earn one's spurs — ► win (or earn) one s spurs 1) historical gain a knighthood by an act of bravery. 2) informal gain one s first distinction or honours. Main Entry: ↑win … English terms dictionary
win your spurs — earn/win (your) spurs to do something to show that you deserve a particular position and have the skills needed for it. He won his political spurs fighting hospital closures during his time as a local councillor in Bristol … New idioms dictionary
win spurs — earn/win (your) spurs to do something to show that you deserve a particular position and have the skills needed for it. He won his political spurs fighting hospital closures during his time as a local councillor in Bristol … New idioms dictionary
2007–08 San Antonio Spurs season — NBA season team = San Antonio Spurs end year = 2008 wins = 56 losses = 26 division = southwest division place = 2 conf place = 3 coach = Gregg Popovich arena = AT T Center playoffs = West Finals () bbr team = SASThe 2007 08 San Antonio Spurs… … Wikipedia
win one's spurs — 1. To gain distinction by achievement 2. Orig to earn a knighthood • • • Main Entry: ↑spur win one s spurs and win one s worship see under ↑spur and ↑worship • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Osoyoos Spurs — Pro hockey team text color = #B5A642 bg color = #26466D team = The Osoyoos Spurs logosize = city = Osoyoos flagicon|CAN league = WHA Junior Hockey League conference = division = founded = 2006 operated = arena = SunBowl Arena colors = Orange,… … Wikipedia
win your spurs — win/earn/your spurs phrase to do something that proves your ability in a particular activity or situation and gives you a good reputation Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone elsesynonym Main entry: spur * * * win/earn your… … Useful english dictionary
win/earn your spurs — to do something which shows that you deserve to be respected or noticed He earned/won his spurs by doubling the company s profits in the past year. • • • Main Entry: ↑spur … Useful english dictionary