Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is slice and dice and it is a phrase meaning “to break (something) down into smaller parts in order to examine it closely or from different viewpoints”.
Example Sentence: Inevitably this 100m final felt very different – and not only because Marcell Jacobs was the first Italian to ever win the event. How could it not without the familiar sight of Usain Bolt, slicing and dicing through the field before beaming regally (splendidly) at the crowd? The Jamaican was an outlier among outliers, a genetic freak among genetic freaks.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Olympics: Lamont Marcell Jacobs becomes the new 100m king with glory for Italy and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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