legal-eagle

legal eagle

An especially clever, aggressive, or skillful attorney. I might be considered something of a legal eagle now, but I had to work for years to get enough experience to build my reputation.

legal-eagle

verb

See legal-beagle

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

legal eagle
legal-beagle
beagle
legal
legal beagle
gotta get up pretty early in the morning to
(you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
youve
try, use, etc. every trick in the book
use every trick in the book

References in periodicals archive

A LEGAL-EAGLE from Leamington is preparing for a gruelling trek along the Great Wall of China.

Monumental task for Dawn

(ITV, 8.30pm) The legal-eagles sitcom written by Simon (Men Behaving Badly) Nye returns for a second series and Colin (Richard Lumsden) is set to find himself on the wrong side of the dock.

Peek at the week

词组	legal-eagle
释义	legal-eagle legal eagle An especially clever, aggressive, or skillful attorney. I might be considered something of a legal eagle now, but I had to work for years to get enough experience to build my reputation. See also: eagle, legal Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. legal-eagle verb See legal-beagle McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: legal eagle legal-beagle beagle legal legal beagle gotta get up pretty early in the morning to (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something) youve try, use, etc. every trick in the book use every trick in the book References in periodicals archive A LEGAL-EAGLE from Leamington is preparing for a gruelling trek along the Great Wall of China. Monumental task for Dawn (ITV, 8.30pm) The legal-eagles sitcom written by Simon (Men Behaving Badly) Nye returns for a second series and Colin (Richard Lumsden) is set to find himself on the wrong side of the dock. Peek at the week
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