have a field day

  • 1have a field day — phrase to have the chance to do something that you really enjoy, especially when it causes trouble for someone else Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym Main entry: field day * * * have a field day : to get a lot of pleasure …

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  • 2have a field day — {v. phr.} To enjoy great success or unlimited opportunity. * /The visiting basketball team was so weak that our school had a field day scoring one point after another./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3have a field day — {v. phr.} To enjoy great success or unlimited opportunity. * /The visiting basketball team was so weak that our school had a field day scoring one point after another./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 4have a field day — to be able to do something you enjoy a great deal, esp. criticizing someone. The newspapers would have a field day if his drinking was ever widely known …

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  • 5have\ a\ field\ day — v. phr. To enjoy great success or unlimited opportunity. The visiting basketball team was so weak that our school had a field day scoring one point after another …

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  • 6have a field day — to have the chance to do something that you really enjoy, especially when it causes trouble for someone else …

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  • 7field day — n 1.) have a field day informal to have a chance to do a lot of something you want, especially the chance to criticize someone ▪ The newspapers had a field day when the trial finished. 2.) AmE a day when students at a school have sports… …

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  • 8field day — field ,day noun count AMERICAN a day when school students take part in sports competitions outside have a field day to have the chance to do something that you really enjoy, especially when it causes trouble for someone else …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 9field day — noun 1. (military) a day for military exercises and display • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑day …

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  • 10field day — n. a great success to have a field day (they had a field day with the reporters) * * * [ fiːlddeɪ] [ a great success ] to have a field day (they had a field day with the reporters) …

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