Phrase of the Day (groan under the weight of)-22SEP21

Phrase of the Day (groan under the weight of)-22SEP21

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “groan under the weight of” and its meaning is “used to mention that there is too much of something; used to say that there is a very large number of something; having a lot of something”.

Example Sentence: She (Ms. Angela Merkel) has been the world’s most powerful woman on a global stage groaning under the weight of swaggering (boastful) men. She was the grownup in the room when Britain and the US looked like twins having a transatlantic tantrum (an outburst of anger).

Phrase of the Day (groan under the weight of)-22SEP21

This phrase is present in The Guardian article Brexit made an unlikely hero of Angela Merkel for Britain’s remainers and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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