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Today's Idiom = "Gathering A Case Against You"

Gathering A Case Against You ( collect evidence to prove that you are guilty ... )

"gather a case against someone"

Example: "My wife has a lawyer gathering a case against me right now." Another example: "If that lawyer asks about me, don't answer his questions. They are gathering a case against me."

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