Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “cast a spell on” and its meaning is “to attract the strong attention and interest of someone completely; to fascinate/charm/enchant someone; to use magic to make something happen”.
Example Sentence: A video from the Labharthi Utsav (festival for beneficiaries) organised by the Rajasthan government on Monday went viral on social media… The Gehlot government is on an overdrive highlighting a bouquet of welfare schemes, and reaching out to individual beneficiaries for direct feedback and expanding this base of beneficiaries or labharthi. The party is hoping Mr. Gehlot, who comes from a community of magicians, will pull a rabbit out of his hat and cast a spell on the electorate.
This phrase is present in Ashok Gehlot tries out his welfare card and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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