Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is a place in the sun and its meaning is “a very good, successful, advantageous, favourable or dominant position“.
Example Sentence: Benjamin Netanyahu’s rightwing coalition appears headed to victory in Israel’s parliamentary elections… But he is not the election’s biggest winner. That honour goes to Israel’s Religious Zionism party. The results offer them a place in the sun and political legitimacy. They have moved from the fringe to the mainstream, with 15 seats in the 120-member Knesset (i.e. the unicameral parliament/legislature of Israel).
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Benjamin Netanyahu may be back – but the true victory belongs to Israel’s far right and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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