Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “fall through the cracks” and it is a phrase meaning “to not be noticed; to go unnoticed, to be overlooked”.
Example Sentence: Humanitarian groups have accused the Greek government of fomenting a hunger crisis in refugee camps with “conscious” policy choices that have left thousands unable to access food… “It is unthinkable that people are going hungry in Greece,” said Martha Roussou of the International Rescue Committee. “Through no fault of their own they have fallen through the cracks and all because of a problem created by gaps in legislation and policy.”
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Greek government blamed for hunger crisis in refugee camps and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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