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crossing the aisle

Idiom Politics

Meaning

when a politician supports or votes for the opposite party

Example Sentences

"She surprised everyone by crossing the aisle to support the bill."

Related Expressions

rally the troops

to motivate or encourage a group to take action

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to accept things as they come; not resist change

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to have a strong desire to learn or gain more knowledge

rack your brains

to think very hard about something

dress up

to wear formal or special clothes

not the sharpest tool in the shed

not very intelligent