Phrase of the Day
Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.
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Step Up to the Plate
The phrase 'Step Up to the Plate' means to accept a challenge or responsibility for something; to rise to the occasion.
Example of Use: "It's time for Tom to step up to the plate and take on his share of work."
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