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Phrase of the Day (the short end of the stick)-28APR23

April 28, 2023 Editorial Words 0

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is the short end of the stick and it’s meaning is “be treated unfairly/unfavourably in a situation, opportunity or outcome than others; to find oneself in a worse position than other people in a particular situation” […….]

Phrase of the Day (answer/reply in the affirmative)-27APR23
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April 27, 2023 Editorial Words 0

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is answer/reply in the affirmative and it is a phrase meaning “saying yes (or) showing agreement; (If you answer/reply to a question in the affirmative, you say ‘yes’ in turn)”. […….]

Phrase of the Day (let (someone) off the hook)-26APR23
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April 26, 2023 Editorial Words 0

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is let (someone) off the hook and it is a phrase meaning “to allow someone to
escape from a difficult situation; to help someone to get out of a punishment for the wrong or illegal thing he/she has done; to free someone from an obligation; out of trouble, free, under no obligation”. […….]

Phrase of the Day (the face of the earth)-25APR23
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Phrase of the Day (the face of the earth)-25APR23

April 25, 2023 Editorial Words 0

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is the face of the earth and it is a phrase meaning “in the whole world; completely, entirely”. […….]

Phrase of the Day (up the ante)-24APR23
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Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is up the ante and it is a phrase meaning “to increase demands/stakes (in a tough condition) even though it has risks; To take an action that raises the risks”. […….]

Phrase of the Day (hit a wall)-23APR23
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Phrase of the Day (hit a wall)-23APR23

April 23, 2023 Editorial Words 0

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “hit a wall” and its meaning is “to reach a point where you think unable to make progress because it is very tough and you are also completely exhausted”. […….]

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