Field day
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British pronunciation/fˈiːld dˈeɪ/
American pronunciation/fˈiːld dˈeɪ/

Definiția și Sensul lui "field day"

Field day
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zi de sport, zi de activități sportive

a day on which no classes are held and students take part in sports games
02

zi de câmp, zi în aer liber

a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
03

zi de exerciții militare, ziua de prezentare militară

(military) a day for military exercises and display
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zi de succes, zi plină de bucurie

a time of unusual pleasure and success
have a field day
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to have a field day
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to get a lot of pleasure and enjoyment out of something

to [have] a field day definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal

What is the origin of the idiom "have a field day" and when to use it?

The idiom "have a field day" has its origins in agricultural practices, specifically referring to the concept of farmers and workers having a productive and enjoyable day in the fields during harvest time. It dates back to the 19th century when manual labor in the fields was common. It is used to describe a situation where someone is having an exceptionally good time, experiencing great enjoyment, or finding ample opportunities for success or excitement. It implies that the person is taking full advantage of a situation or making the most of favorable conditions.

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Field day promotes teamwork and physical fitness among students.
The highlight of field day was the tug-of-war competition between the different grade levels.
The school organized a field day at the end of the semester to celebrate the students' hard work.
Students eagerly anticipate field day each year, as it's a chance to compete in various sports and activities.
Parents are invited to attend field day to cheer on their children and participate in the fun.
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