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Carry the Day

Of ancient origin, this idiom has existed in English since at least the 1700s. Meaning of Idiom ‘Carry the Day’ A synonym for win the day, to carry the day means to be victorious. This idiom is used especially in regards to winning debates or winning over people through arguments and speeches but is used in any … Read more

Carry a Torch (for someone)

Meaning of Idiom ‘Carry a Torch’ To carry a torch for someone means to continue to feel love for someone who does not return your love, and to suffer the pain of this unrequited love. Examples Of Use “There is no use trying to fix Bobby up with anyone. He’s still carrying a torch for … Read more