the act of criticizing someone, especially in politics, to harm their reputation
der Akt, jemanden zu kritisieren, besonders in der Politik, um seinen Ruf zu schädigen
"The debate turned into mud-slinging very quickly."
"Die Debatte verwandelte sich schnell in einen Schlagabtausch von Anschuldigungen."
to achieve more than before, to improve
to donate or to reveal something unintentionally
to connect to a call or meeting
to tell many people about something
feeling hopeless and defeated
to move up in position or success, especially in a career