Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is pull no punches and its meaning is “speak straightforwardly and honestly, blast/criticize someone bluntly, hold nothing back, be forceful/severe (particularly when criticizing someone)”.
Example Sentence: Senator Mitt Romney, who infuriated Mr. Trump when he became the only Republican to vote to convict the President in his impeachment trial, pulled no punches on Saturday. “Unprecedented, historic corruption: an American President commutes (reduces) the sentence of a person convicted by a jury of lying to shield that very President,” he tweeted.
This phrase is present in The Hindu International article Stone remains a convicted felon, says Mueller and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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