Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is pick up the pieces and its meaning is “to get back to a normal situation after a disaster/period of difficulty”.
Example Sentence: Sri Lanka, a country picking up pieces after months of anti-government protests while facing enormous financial turbulence, found 11 worthy heroes on a cricket pitch as Dasun Shanaka’s unheralded bunch crushed Pakistan by 23 runs to win their sixth Asia Cup title in Dubai on Sunday.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Asia Cup final, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Sri Lanka’s Cup of glory as Pakistan get vanquished and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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