| 释义 |
Idiom have a case (against someone) Theme: LEGAL to have much evidence that can be used against someone in court. {Have can be replaced with build, gather, assemble, etc.)Do the police have a case against John?No, they don't have a case.They are trying to build a case against him.My lawyer is busy assembling a case against the other driver.
have a case (against someone or something)To possess a significant amount of incriminating evidence (against someone or something), as could be presented in court. With her testimony, now we really have a case. My lawyer says we have a case against our landlord. have a case (against someone)to have much evidence that can be used against someone in court. Do the police have a case against John? No, they don't have a case. |