Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is pick up the pieces and its meaning is “to get back to a normal situation after a disaster/period of difficulty”.
Example Sentence: This latest fragmentation of the post-1918 Middle East order is no less dangerous because it’s familiar. Expect more explosions. As Beirut picks up the pieces, things could fall apart.
This phrase is present in The The Guardian article Global power games could blow the whole Middle East apart and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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