date with destiny »
An inevitable future event or encounter, especially one which is likely to be momentous.
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hold water »
To withstand scrutiny or criticism; to be valid.
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in the dock »
Under scrutiny; subject to critical inspection.
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in the hot seat »
Under pressure to perform; under scrutiny; at the center of attention.
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short leash »
Forcing one to function within a strict set of rules, or under great scrutiny or oversight.
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take the heat »
To take the blame; to be the focus of anger or scrutiny; to take the consequences.
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under the microscope »
Under close scrutiny or examination.
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