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Burning question

Idiom Curiosity

Meaning

An important or urgent question that people are eager to know.

Example Sentences

"The burning question is whether the plan will actually work."

Related Expressions

have butterflies in your stomach

to feel very nervous about something

On the breadline

Living in poverty or with very little money.

lend a listening ear

to listen attentively and sympathetically

a long shot

something that has a very small chance of success

have a stake in

to have an interest or investment in something

extend an olive branch

to offer peace or reconciliation