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build a case
build a case (against someone)
and gather a case (against someone)to put together the evidence needed to make a legal or disciplinary case against someone. The police easily built a case against the drunken driver. As soon as we gather the case against her, we can obtain a warrant to arrest her.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
NÓRa | | - | Hungarian, Irish |
Hayley | | ['heili] | |
Rhode | | - | Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin |
LoÍS | | - | Occitan |
Amosis | | - | Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized) |
Parastoo | | - | Persian |