Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “put/set one’s house in order” and its meaning is “to solve one’s own problems at first, before criticizing others; to make essential changes to improve something”.
Example Sentence: Unless the BJP central leadership sets its house in order in Telangana, its efforts to come to power may not fructify. Also, any bid to take action against Ms. Kavitha in the alleged Delhi liquor scam may be counter productive and give undue advantage to the BRS so close to the elections.
This phrase is present in Decoding Modi’s three charges and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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