Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “throw caution to the wind” and its meaning is “to behave or do something carelessly by ignoring risks/dangers involved in it”.
Example Sentence: And yet when it comes the public, the government seems much happier to throw caution to the wind. For people in England, the use of face coverings – of any sort – is no longer required. While the mask mandate may have gone, and some people will joyously doff their masks, many will remain rightly concerned about Covid-19, the potential for getting long Covid and the effect that the lack of restrictions will have on the lives of vulnerable people.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article The best way to stay safe from Covid in England? Don’t ditch the mask and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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