Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “stew in one’s own juice” and its meaning is “to suffer the outcomes of one’s own actions, without any help from others; let someone worry about his/her bad behaviour”.
Example Sentence: Perhaps it was inevitable that the early goal was followed by a period of sterile (pointless), needless consolidation, as Ukraine recognised that their best way back into the game was to let England stew in their own juices for a while. But within a minute of the restart any thought of taking the game deep was buried by the head of Harry Maguire.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article England played like a dream but this is reality for Southgate’s assured side and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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