Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is come close on the heels of and it is a phrase meaning “to happen very soon after something; close behind, soon after, right after, following closely, immediately following”.
Example Sentence: Mr. Jaishankar’s visit also came close on the heels of the dramatic showdown at the White House between Mr. Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which led to an urgent summit of non-U.S. NATO countries being held in London, where U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer committed to support Ukraine with a “Coalition of the Willing”.
This phrase is present in Building capacities: On India and Europe trade talks and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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