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on the bench

Idiom Law

Meaning

serving as a judge in a court

Example Sentences

"She spent 20 years on the bench before retiring."

Related Expressions

race against time

to rush to complete something before a deadline

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to persuade someone to do something

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safe and unharmed after a difficult situation

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to stop being involved in or responsible for something

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in my book

according to one’s own opinion or standards