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English @ the Movies: 'Make Your Case'
source: VOA Learning English 2016年8月13日
The movie "Truth" is about a real event. A newsman and producer came under fire for a story they did about former President George W. Bush trying to avoid serving in the Vietnam War. Our English @ the Movies phrase is "make your case." Listen to see what it means.
Originally published at - http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/...
# make a case for sth (uk: also make out a case for sth)--to argue that something is the best thing to do, giving your reasons: We will only publish a new edition if you can make a convincing case for it.