Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “wheel and deal“ and it is a phrase meaning “to do something cleverly & dishonestly in order to get benefits/advantages, especially in business or politics”.
Example Sentence: India has so far resisted pressures to raise its Paris Agreement emission reduction commitments. But it has not yet submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) as required and may face difficulties at Glasgow, especially from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and most vulnerable countries feeling existentially threatened even as powerful nations wheel and deal.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article In Glasgow, all eyes on 2030 and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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