Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is in (the) light of and it’s meaning is “taking into consideration, considering, taking into account, bearing in mind, keeping in mind, taking note of, in view of”.
Example Sentence: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday directed a review of plans to ease international travel restrictions in light of the emerging new COVID-19 virus variant B.1.1.529 (Omicron) found in South Africa that has been designated as a ‘Variant of Concern’ by World Health Organization (WHO). The Prime Minister spoke about the need to be proactive in light of the new variant and said that people needed to be more cautious and follow precautions such as masking and social distancing.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Omicron COVID-19 variant | Review plan to start all international flights: PM and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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