Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “chalk and cheese” and its meaning is “when you say that two people are like ‘chalk and cheese’, you are suggesting that the two are very different from each other; they have nothing in common”.
Example Sentence: In the case of (Laxman) Savadi and (Jagadish) Shettar their personal ambition was more important than what the party wanted to do. They sacrificed four decades of party ideology and jumped into Congress. Jagadish Shettar in the Congress is as chalk and cheese as you can get, for example…
This phrase is present in Lingayats with BJP due to work of party, not because of individual leaders: Rajeev Chandrasekhar and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
Courtesy: The Hindu
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