Meaning of carry the day | Babel Free

Definitions

To lead to victory or success; to prevail.

Examples

“Had it been poorly received it would have become the agency's problem, which would have made it her problem; now that it was well-received it was the client's instincts, insights and courage that had carried the day.”

“As for the president, Lincoln seemed to have earnestly believed at the outset of the fight that his men would carry the day.”

“As with the technology executive, your confidence about what the copywriters need to do will carry the day.”

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