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Phrase of the Day (get ahead of oneself)-17FEB21

Phrase of the Day (get ahead of oneself)-17FEB21

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is get ahead of oneself “ and its meaning is “to plan (or) say (or) do something too early or overconfidently”.

Example Sentence: But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. It’s human nature to realise the value of something just as we’re about to lose it, and that could also be the case here. Covid-19 has almost certainly exacerbated Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and it seems to have done so in a variety of ways.

This phrase is present in The Guardian article The next pandemic? It may already be upon us and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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