englishing.app
Interface Language
EN English BN বাংলা HI हिन्दी ES Español FR Français DE Deutsch RU Русский ZH 简体中文 JA 日本語
Content Language
Same as website language EN English BN Bengali HI Hindi ES Spanish FR French DE German RU Russian ZH Chinese JA Japanese
Login
Home Courses Vocabularies PDF Videos

political football

Idiom Politics

Meaning

an issue that is constantly debated and used for political gain

Example Sentences

"The issue of immigration has become a political football, with both parties using it to score points."

Related Expressions

bring home the bacon

to earn money to support the family

pick a fight

to start an argument intentionally

moonlight as

to work at a second job, especially secretly or part-time

bad luck

unfortunate or unlucky situation

a wolf in sheep’s clothing

a dangerous person pretending to be harmless

the cutting edge

the most advanced or innovative part of something