Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is hither and thither and its meaning is “in random directions, particularly in a disorderly manner; from place to place, to and fro, back and forth, from pillar to post“.
Example Sentence: The impression given by the cabinet throughout the pandemic has been constant. It is of a group of ministers and scientists in a bunker, all terrified for their headlines and reputations, blown hither and thither by unreliable data.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article The Spain quarantine decision shows No 10 is still in coronavirus panic mode and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
“Phrasal Verbs” We Learnt Last Week
“Idioms & Phrases” We Learnt Last Week
“Important Definitions” We Learnt Last Week
Be the first to comment