Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “rise to the occasion“ and it is a phrase meaning “to try hard or make every effort to overcome a difficult situation successfully”.
Example Sentence: Pumped up after an unprecedented seventh IPL hundred, Virat Kohli took a dig at his critics who felt that he was all but over as a T20 batter, saying he is playing some of his best cricket in the shortest format… “You have to read situations and rise up to the occasion when the situation demands. I feel really good with my game at the moment and how I’m batting,” said the man, who now has 639 runs and is third in this year’s run-getters’ list…
This phrase is present in People think my T20 game is declining, but I am at my best again: Kohli and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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