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Phrasal-verb Politics

Meaning

to experience pressure or attack, especially politically

Example Sentences

"The government came under pressure to increase public spending."

Related Expressions

call by

to visit briefly

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to continue progressing or making progress with something

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to be unable to move because of sudden fear or surprise

save on

to reduce the amount of money you spend on something

map onto

to match or connect with a particular plan or idea

come up short

to fail to meet a goal or expectation