A PEG TO HANG SOMETHING ON - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
a peg to hang something on (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
A reason or an excuse for doing something.
Ví dụ:
John used his poor health as a peg to hang his early retirement on.
a peg to hang something on (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
A basis for a theory or a story.
Ví dụ:
The rumor about her resignation was the peg I hung my article on.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "a peg to hang something on" means that you need a reason, evidence or explanation to support your argument or point of view, just like you need a peg to hang a coat on a hook. So, when you are trying to persuade someone, you should provide some solid proof or points to support your position. It is particularly useful when you need someone to believe you or trust you.
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