Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “on the heels of” and its meaning is “close behind, soon after, right after, following closely”.
Example Sentence: Political centralisation had inevitably come on the heels of the revolution, though the Communist Party of China (CPC) under both Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping attempted to balance it with decentralisation.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article How the Chinese Communist Party endures and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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