stand up in court



stand up in court

[for a case] to survive a test in a court of law. Do you think that this case will stand up in court? These charges will never stand up in court. They are too vague.
See also: court, stand, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Isabel['izəbel]
Alberte (2)-French, Danish
MeganMEG-ən (English)Welsh, English
Roxanarahk-SAN-ə (English), rok-SAHN-ah (Spanish)English, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Orfeo-Italian, Spanish
Maui-Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology