win the day
The phrase "win the day" is often used to describe achieving a significant victory or gaining widespread approval.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To achieve a decisive victory or success.
Example
- Despite the odds, the underdog team managed to win the day.
- Her passionate speech helped her win the day in the debate.
B2Social
(informal)To gain widespread acceptance or approval from others.
Example
- His innovative proposal won the day among the board members.
- The idea to extend the deadline won the day with the majority of the team.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "win the day":
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