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Tommy Tran
2021-04-04 08:04
Redress the balance formal verb phrase
Take action to restore equality in a situation
The school board tries to redress the balance among the students.
New policies have redressed the balance of salary among workers.
1. To adjust oneself to a new situation.
2. To cut one's spending.
1. Restore something to use.
2. Pitch a baseball too close to the batter's body
3. Kill or defeat someone
4. Beat someone up.
5. To ready oneself to do something again.
If you say that one spins on his heels, you mean that he leaves or turns around suddenly.
The verb "redress" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase first appeared in The Dial, in 1843:
"... and it now appears that we must estimate the native values of this immense region to redress the balance of our own judgment, and appreciate the advantages ..."
Do you see anything wrong?
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.
