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political football

political football (football politique)

Idiom Politics

Signification

an issue that is constantly debated and used for political gain

une question qui est constamment débattue et utilisée pour un gain politique (une question qui est constamment débattue et utilisée pour un gain politique)

Phrases d'exemple

"The issue of immigration has become a political football, with both parties using it to score points."

"La question de l'immigration est devenue un football politique, les deux partis l'utilisant pour marquer des points." (La question de l'immigration est devenue un **football politique**, les deux partis l'utilisant pour marquer des points.)

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