the act of criticizing someone, especially in politics, to harm their reputation
l'acte de critiquer quelqu'un, surtout en politique, pour nuire à sa réputation
"The debate turned into mud-slinging very quickly."
"Le débat s'est rapidement transformé en accusations mutuelles."
Very quickly, almost instantaneously.
to feel proud of who you are or what you do
A person’s first difficult experience in a new job or role.
something of value used in negotiations to get a better deal
a very small difference between two things
to be promoted to higher positions over time