Today’s “Word of the Day” is “eke out“ and it is a phrasal verb meaning “to obtain something with difficulty and effort; cope, manage, fare, get along, get through, survive“.
Example Sentence: The Indian-born Ajaz Patel and Rachin Ravindra showed remarkable resilience under fading light and on a deteriorating track to defy India’s famous spinners and eke out a thrilling draw for New Zealand after an engrossing fifth and final day of the opening Test here on Monday.
This word is present in The Hindu article Ind vs Nz 1st Test | Rahul Dravid gives ₹35000 to groundsmen for preparing sporting pitch and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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