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argue downTo win an argument, verbal conflict or debate.Rate it:

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if you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bullWhen you don't have all the facts or have a brilliant explanation, you can often convince people or win an argument by using bullshit.Rate it:

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one-horse raceA horse race in which a single horse takes such a considerable lead that the other horses are no longer contenders to win.Rate it:

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top dogIn a competition, the one expected to win.Rate it:

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win by a noseTo win narrowly; to have a narrow victory.Rate it:

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you can't win if you don't playUnless or until you don't play , you cannot win .Rate it:

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you've got to be in it to win itIn order to win, or succeed at something, one must first compete or try.Rate it:

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land a windfallTo win a valuable prize, become an heir to a cash legacy, experience a valuable one of a kind item dropped in your lap.Rate it:

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it's not the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dogdetermination and perseverance will win out in the long run.Rate it:

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peg outTo move one's peg to the last position on the pegboard, and thus win. [from 19th c.]Rate it:

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the way to a man's heart is through his stomachCooking for a man is a good way to win his affections.Rate it:

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beat outTo win by a narrow margin.Rate it:

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never fight a land war in AsiaDon't bite off more than you can chew; don't start a fight that is too big to win.Rate it:

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pick your battlesonly involve yourself in disputes where you are likely to win.Rate it:

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edge outTo win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory.Rate it:

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win the dayto gain complete victory or success over something or someoneRate it:

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yass sisterMeaning of a person encouraging with someone that helps them winRate it:

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make a killingTo win or earn a large amount of money.Rate it:

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play to winTo make a special, determined effort to achieve general success or a particular goal, in life, in one's career, in negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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snatch defeat from the jaws of victoryTo suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment.Rate it:

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win outTo be victorious. Usually of emotions and human qualities.Rate it:

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heads I win, tails you loseSaid to describe a conflict in which someone has a particular advantage from the start.Rate it:

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bank nightAn event where patrons are enticed to buy entry tickets into some venue, for example a movie theater, with the anticipation that they will be entered into a drawing to win an amount of money if their ticket is drawn and they are on-site at the time of the winning.Rate it:

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play to winTo play in an especially competitive, committed manner, focused intently on winning.Rate it:

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thumb-warsInterlock two fists, lift up one thumb each and try to pin down the other players thumb to win the game.Rate it:

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walk all overTo easily beat a competitor in a contest; to win without much effort.Rate it:

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a hail maryLast ditch effort to accomplish something; ie: A simple Hail Mary was thrown to win the football game.Rate it:

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a pig might have a long tale but its tail is always short!A hypocrite always keeps giving excuses & making stories, but his/her supporter & power base are always short! So, if anyone earnestly try to get rid of that hypocrite's tyranny and torcher, that is very much feasible as history supports that hypocrites never win!Rate it:

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aliquem ad suam sententiam perducere or in suam sententiam adducereto win a man over to one's own way of thinking.Rate it:

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beat someone at their own gameto win against someone who is good, better or best at something (not necessarily a literal game) or in their fieldRate it:

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break backTo win a game having lost a service game, or during a tiebreak, to win a point against the serve having lost a point while serving.Rate it:

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break the bankTo win more money than is available to be paid.Rate it:

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Can't Fight City HallThe under authority person cannot do anything against an administrative system, there is no way to win the struggle against official procedureRate it:

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captatio benevolentiaeUsed rhetorically to seek to win someone's sympathy or support by showing respectRate it:

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causā or iudicio vincereto win a case.Rate it:

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causam or litem obtinereto win a case.Rate it:

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clean upTo make a large profit; to win by a large margin, or to win a large amount, especially in gambling. Also clean house.Rate it:

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come firstTo win first place in a competition.Rate it:

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fight a losing battleTo continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win.Rate it:

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for keepsTo compete seriously, with a strong resolve to win or succeed, as in sports or business.Rate it:

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gain onTo win ground upon; to move faster than, as in a race or contest.Rate it:

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gloriam (immortalem) consequi, adipiscito win (undying) fame.Rate it:

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Hit Below the BeltOne not showing sportsman spirit rather using unfair tactics to win the gameRate it:

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hit the jackpotSometimes one can gamble and win BIG!Rate it:

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i never thought about giving up, because i never participated in a competition that i couldn't win.CompetitionRate it:

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In the BagTo be certain to get success, be sure to win or achieve somethingRate it:

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let's go brandonMade famous during the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at the Talladega Speedway in Alabama, after Brandon Brown lands his first career win.Rate it:

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libido dominatur (Or. 65. 219)the passions win the day.Rate it:

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marchand qui perd ne peut rireLet those laugh who win.Rate it:

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maximam ab omnibus laudem adipiscito win golden opinions from every one.Rate it:

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