Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “few and far between“ and its meaning is “rare, infrequent, occasional, sporadic; scarce, meagre, scanty, insufficient”.
Example Sentence: Filming the documentary at a time when female directors are few and far between, (‘The Elephant Whisperers’ director) Kartiki admits that it was a difficult part to tread with permissions hard to come by. However, she is hopeful that efforts by directors like her will help pave a path for women in the future.
This phrase is present in Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves on the making of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and her passion for wildlife documentation and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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