go to bat against



go to bat against someone

Fig. to aid someone against someone else. I would be happy to go to bat against Dan. We refused to go to bat against one of our friends.
See also: bat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BernieBUR-neeEnglish
Klemen-Slovene
Alecto-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Fletcher['fletʃə]
Hasse-Swedish
Jenae-English (Rare)