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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a case to answer" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in legal or formal contexts to indicate that there is sufficient evidence or reason to respond to an accusation or charge.
Example: "After reviewing the evidence, the committee concluded that there was a case to answer regarding the allegations of misconduct."
Alternatives: "grounds for a response" or "reason to respond".
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He certainly has a case to answer.
There is a case to answer.
The Israelis certainly have a case to answer.
Yet does Mr Obama really have a case to answer?
But institutional shareholders also have a case to answer.
When it comes to equal opportunities, however, Carroll doesn't believe there's a case to answer.
A judge is yet to decide if UBS has a case to answer.
"I didn't believe I had a case to answer and I am delighted with the outcome.
If it is, Ms Britton isn't the only one with a case to answer.
There is clear evidence that Russia has a case to answer.
It found there was a "case to answer" over her conviction on December 19 last year.
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