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the political hot potato

the political hot potato (le politique hot potato)

Idiom Politics

Signification

a controversial issue that no one wants to handle

une question controversée que personne ne veut traiter (une question controversée que personne ne veut traiter)

Phrases d'exemple

"Corruption has become a political hot potato in the country."

"La corruption est devenue une question controversée politique dans le pays." (La corruption est devenue une question controversée politique dans le pays.)

Expressions Connexes

true to one’s word

to do what one has promised

fall head over heels for someone

to fall deeply in love with someone

on good terms

to have a friendly and peaceful relationship

give someone the creeps

to make someone feel uncomfortable or afraid

make it happen

take action to achieve something

black sheep

a person who is considered a disgrace to a group or family