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political hot potato

Idiom Politics

Meaning

a controversial issue that no one wants to deal with

Example Sentences

"Immigration reform has become a political hot potato for the government."

Related Expressions

beat a dead horse

to waste time on a topic that has already been resolved

Take one’s breath away

To amaze or impress someone greatly.

catfish someone

to deceive someone by creating a fake online identity

bad blood

anger or resentment between family members

beat the rap

to escape punishment or avoid being convicted

jump for joy

to be extremely happy and excited