Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “leave someone or something in the dust” and its meaning is “to be much better than someone/something, especially someone you are competing with, to outdo or outperform someone/something easily & completely; to leave someone/something behind without helping/caring for them”.
Example Sentence: Ready-meal delivery services are booming. They managed to make the recipes simple enough to follow without making for bland (tasteless) meals. When they offered a recipe that was not on par, you could email in and get the chef herself writing back. As with all these companies, I think sometimes they grow so fast they sometimes manage to leave those little details in the dust.
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Android, iPhone Leave Windows Mobile in the dust.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Take one lockdown, add a gourmet meal kit … and taste the success and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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