To have a field day In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "to have a field day", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2023-05-15 06:05

Meaning of To have a field day (redirected from a field day )

A field day noun phrase

The press or media is usually said to "have a field day" if they are criticizing someone.

Used to refer to an opportunity someone takes advantage of to do something they want

If this secret gets out, the press will have a field day.

The newspapers had a field day when a famous actor couple announced their divorce.

Other phrases about:

go hard or go home

be braved to face the challenge or quit chances

a second bite at the cherry

A second opportunity

take (one's) chances

1. To grab or make the most of the opportunities when they happens or exists

2. When you take your chances, you take a risk because you may fail.

the early bird catches the worm

1. Someone who is particularly active and alert in the early morning hours is more likely to succeed.

2. Used to say that the person who seizes an opportunity at the earliest point in time has the best chance of receiving its benefits.

come knocking on (one's) door

To present an opportunity or possibility that will soon happen in the near future

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punch (one's) ticket

1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work

Example:

1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket. 
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.

 

 

 

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