Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “strike a blow against” and its meaning is “to act against something; to oppose something; reject, resist, stand against”.
Example Sentence: France, Germany, Italy, and Spain sign letter saying critical moment has been reached to strike a blow against tax avoidance. The EU’s four biggest economies have raised the pressure for a landmark agreement to curb tax abuse by multinational companies to be reached at G7 meetings in London on Friday.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Europe’s biggest economies ramp up pressure for deal to curb corporate tax abuse and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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