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Phrase of the Day (shine a light on)-22AUG24

Phrase of the Day (shine a light on)-22AUG24

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is shine a light on and its meaning is “to explain something by providing more information; to make something more clear by examining it more closely/precisely; cast a light on, shed/throw light on; explain, elucidate, interpret, simplify, clarify, clear up”.

Example Sentence: While Wayanad in Kerala limps back to normal life after the devastating landslide last month, a landslide on Tuesday (August 20, 2024) in Sikkim caused damage to six houses and a building of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) at its Teesta-5 hydropower station in Gangtok…The disaster shines a new light on an old, but never quiescent, conundrum posed by hydropower projects. 

This phrase is present in ​Power play: On hydropower projects and the environment and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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