Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is pick up the pieces and it’s meaning is “to get back to a normal situation after a period of difficulty”.
Example Sentence: In 2017 Formula one GP motor race, after having led the standings for a large part of the season, reliability issues in two races and Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel’s triggering of a multi-car collision in Singapore allowed Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton to pick up the pieces and seal the title.
This phrase is present in The Hindu Sports article Vettel, Ferrari to part ways at the end of 2020 and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu.
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