hot potato (热土豆)

Idiom Politics

含义

a controversial issue that no one wants to deal with

一个有争议的问题,没有人愿意处理 (yī ge yǒu zhēngyì de wèntí, méiyǒu rén yuànyì chǔlǐ)

例句

"The refugee crisis has become a hot potato in the government."

"难民危机在政府中变成了一个有争议的问题" (nànmín wēijī zài zhèngfǔ zhōng biàn chéngle yī ge yǒu zhēngyì de wèntí)