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Pchuang Posted 20 years ago
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confirm: 'to make the case for sth.' means 'to find reasons to justify sth'

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0 I couldn't find a definition for this. I tend to think of "making the case for something" as making strong arguments in favor of it, not just seeking reasons to justify it. But the meanings are pretty close.

  • 0 I couldn't find a definition for this.
  • I tend to think of "making the case for something" as making strong arguments in favor of it, not just seeking reasons to justify it.
  • But the meanings are pretty close.
  • If you are thinking of politicians trying to "make the case" for something that already exists, I think your idea of justification is right.
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0 I couldn't find a definition for this. I tend to think of "making the case for something" as making strong arguments in favor of it, not just seeking reasons to justify it. But the meanings are pretty close. If you are thinking of politicians trying to "make the case" for something that already exists, I think your idea of justification is right. 0-

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