a hot potato

Anlam

a difficult subject that people argue about

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Örnekler

1. 1Working from home has become a hot potato in our office since the new boss arrived.
2. 2The pay cut was such a hot potato that nobody at the meeting wanted to mention it.
3. 3Where to spend Christmas is always a hot potato in our family, so we try not to discuss it early.
4. 4The new office dress code is a hot potato, and staff have been arguing about it for weeks.
5. 5Is homework at weekends still such a hot potato, or have the parents finally agreed?

Dil bilgisi

Sayılabilen isim (countable noun): a hot potato, hot potatoes. political gibi bir sıfat sık sık hot'tan önce gelir.