the act of criticizing someone, especially in politics, to harm their reputation
акт критики кого-либо, особенно в политике, с целью нанести ущерб их репутации
"The debate turned into mud-slinging very quickly."
"Дебаты быстро превратились в обмен обвинениями."
having lived a long and fulfilling life
to misunderstand a situation or statement completely
complete honesty without hiding or changing anything
to consider the advantages and disadvantages before making a...
to be the best or most outstanding
to trust or believe in someone or something