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Phrase of the Day (pluses and minuses)-24SEP21

Phrase of the Day (pluses and minuses)-24SEP21

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “pluses and minuses” and its meaning is “pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages, good and bad points/effects of something”.

Example Sentence: These pluses and minuses aside, two things stand out for Indian consumers – the (GST) Council’s firm dismissal of any shift of petroleum products to GST to lower the tax burden and the fact that GST cess on automobiles, tobacco and aerated drinks will now be levied till April 2026, not June 2022 as originally envisaged.

This phrase is present in The Hindu article A time to introspect: On Centre-State dialogue and GST and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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