become grounds for (something)
become grounds for (something)
To form the basis for some action or decision, often one that is disciplinary or legal in nature. If you get caught plagiarizing, it becomes grounds for expulsion, you know.
See also: become, ground
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- becoming
- grounds for
- grounds for (something)
- be grounds for (something)
- be on the line
- on the line
- be in the balance
- in the balance
- ascribe
- ascribe (something) to (something)