Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “fall foul of“ and its meaning is “to conflict with, to have trouble with, to have disagreement with; to violate a rule/law; break, breach, contravene.
Example Sentence: The sackings come at a difficult moment for Musk, who paid $44bn for the company and last month said he was “obviously overpaying for Twitter right now”… The sudden nature of the layoffs may also have fallen foul of California employment law and already looks set to land Musk in court.
This phrase is present in Twitter sees sudden mass layoffs as Elon Musk admits ‘massive drop’ in revenue and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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