Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “ take to the streets “ and its meaning is “(of a crowd) to come together in the streets to express their opposition to something”.
Example Sentence: A week since dairy behemoth Amul announced its foray into the Bengaluru market, the issue between two major milk cooperatives in the country has boiled over into a political slugfest ahead of the Karnataka Assembly Elections, scheduled for May 10. Soon after the announcement, locals, pro-Kannada organisations and Opposition parties took to the streets and social media to push back against what they deemed a “threat” to Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), its dairy brand Nandini and milk farmers.
This phrase is present in Explained | What is the Amul versus KMF controversy? and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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