- fight your corner
- fight (your) corner
British
to defend something that you believe in by arguing.
You'll have to be ready to fight your corner if you want them to extend the project.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
fight your corner
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fight your corner — phrase to defend your opinions when criticized by other people Thesaurus: to defend or protect yourselfsynonym Main entry: fight … Useful english dictionary
fight your corner — to defend your opinions when criticized by other people … English dictionary
fight your — fight your/sb sˈcorner idiom (BrE) to defend your/sb s position against other people Main entry: ↑fightidiom … Useful english dictionary
fight corner — fight (your) corner British to defend something that you believe in by arguing. You ll have to be ready to fight your corner if you want them to extend the project … New idioms dictionary
corner — cor|ner1 W2S1 [ˈko:nə US ˈko:rnər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(where two lines/edges meet)¦ 2¦(road)¦ 3¦(corner of a room/box)¦ 4¦(mouth/eye)¦ 5¦(difficult situation)¦ 6¦(sports)¦ 7¦(distant place)¦ 8 see something out of the corner of your eye 9 (just)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fight — fight1 W1S1 [faıt] v past tense and past participle fought [fo:t US fo:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(war)¦ 2¦(hit people)¦ 3¦(try to do something)¦ 4¦(prevent something)¦ 5¦(compete)¦ 6¦(argue)¦ 7¦(sport)¦ 8¦(emotion)¦ 9¦(law)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
fight — fight1 [ faıt ] (past tense and past participle fought [ fɔt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 use weapons ▸ 2 hit/kick/bite each other ▸ 3 disagree/argue ▸ 4 try hard to prevent something ▸ 5 try hard to achieve something ▸ 6 try not to show/do something ▸ 7… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fight */*/*/ — I UK [faɪt] / US verb Word forms fight : present tense I/you/we/they fight he/she/it fights present participle fighting past tense fought UK [fɔːt] / US [fɔt] past participle fought 1) [intransitive/transitive] if people fight, they use guns or… … English dictionary
fight somebody'scorner — fight your/sb sˈcorner idiom (BrE) to defend your/sb s position against other people Main entry: ↑fightidiom … Useful english dictionary
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