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Phrase of the Day (put/throw something into (sharp/stark) relief)-31MAR21

Phrase of the Day (put/throw something into (sharp/stark) relief)-31MAR21

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is put/throw something into (sharp/stark) relief and its meaning is “to make something more obvious; to make something more noticeable/ visible; highlightemphasize, bring out/show up, underline, underscore”.

Example Sentence: The perils of working from home while managing the social media account of a major military power have been thrown into sharp relief after the US Strategic Command tweeted a confusing string of gibberish (gibberish means meaningless/confused speech/writing; for example, “grngeribagvgyds”).

This phrase is present in The Guardian article US military account’s gibberish tweet prompts viral mystery and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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