win

win idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with win, also see (win) hands down; no-win situation; slow but sure (steady wins the race); you can't win; you can't win 'em all.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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