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hot potato

hot potato (jot patato)

Idiom Politics

Meaning

a controversial issue that no one wants to deal with

un tema controvertido que nadie quiere tratar (un tema controvertido ke nadie quiere tratar)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"The refugee crisis has become a hot potato in the government."

"la crisis de los refugiados se ha convertido en un tema controvertido en el gobierno" (la krisis de los refugiados se ha convertido en un hot potato en el gobierno)

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