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Phrase of the Day (raise a stink)-21MAR23

Phrase of the Day (raise a stink)-21MAR23

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is raise a stink and it is a phrase meaning “to complain very angrily; to object very angrily; complain, criticize something ( problem/issue) strongly and demand attention or remedy for it”.

Example Sentence: A dump fire that raises a stink… The March 2 fire at Brahmapuram was not the first at the waste processing plant — a euphemism for a sprawling 110-acre open dumping yard with a failed windrow composting facility and a yet-to-begin waste-to-energy plant. The yard has been witnessing fire outbreaks at almost the same time every year in the last few years..The Kochi Municipal Corporation, which runs the plant, initially provided a typically listless response…

This word is present in A dump fire that raises a stink and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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