Phrase of the Day (throw one’s weight behind)-06NOV22

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is throw one’s weight behind and its meaning is “to use one’s power (influence) to support someone/something”.

Example Sentence: Officially, the former US president was rallying at a regional airport to support Republicans candidates in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Unofficially, he was already accelerating down the runway of a 2024 campaign for the White House… The 45th president had come to throw his weight behind…

This phrase is present in Trump speeds down runway of presidential bid as he stumps for midterm election picks and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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