She was fiercely determined to get her day in court and the TV interview would give it to her.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
get your day in court — get/have (your) day in court American & Australian to get an opportunity to give your opinion on something or to explain your actions after they have been criticized. She was fiercely determined to get her day in court and the TV interview would… … New idioms dictionary
have day in court — get/have (your) day in court American & Australian to get an opportunity to give your opinion on something or to explain your actions after they have been criticized. She was fiercely determined to get her day in court and the TV interview would… … New idioms dictionary
have your day in court — get/have (your) day in court American & Australian to get an opportunity to give your opinion on something or to explain your actions after they have been criticized. She was fiercely determined to get her day in court and the TV interview would… … New idioms dictionary
have your day in court — phrase to get the opportunity to defend yourself from criticism Thesaurus: to defend or protect yourselfsynonym Main entry: day … Useful english dictionary
day — [ deı ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours: We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a day (=during the whole of the day and night): The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
get\ one's\ say — • get one s say • have one s say See: day in court … Словарь американских идиом
have your day in court — to get the opportunity to defend yourself from criticism … English dictionary
court — I [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)t[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ courts 1) N COUNT: oft n N, N n, also in/at N A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate. At this rate, we could find ourselves in the divorce courts! ...a county… … English dictionary
day — [[t]de͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ days 1) N COUNT A day is one of the seven twenty four hour periods of time in a week. 2) N VAR Day is the time when it is light, or the time when you are up and doing things. The weather did not help; hot by day, cold at night...… … English dictionary
get — or[have one s say] See: DAY IN COURT … Dictionary of American idioms
