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carry the day

 
Idioms: carry the day

Win, prevail, as in At auctions the wealthiest bidders usually carry the day. [Late 1600s]


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Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

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