American Idioms and Expressions

Get Ones Day In Court Idiom

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get one's day in court
What does get one's day in court mean?
to get an opportunity to say or explain something in court, to get a chance to give one's opinion in court The man was happy because he finally got his day in court.


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What does "knit one's brow" mean?
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What does "in a month of Sundays" mean?
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What does "slice of the action" mean?
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What does "get a fix on (something)" mean?
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What does "leave a bad taste in one`s mouth" mean?
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What does "gomer" mean?
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What does "as scarce as hen's teeth" mean?
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What does "shit slinger" mean?
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