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Hot Potato
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noun
(1)
A difficult situation
"He dropped the topic like a hot potato"
WiktionaryText
Noun
A
child
's
game
in which players
pass
a
ball
or other item between them, with the object of avoiding being left holding the item when time expires.
An awkward or
delicate
problem
with which nobody wants to be
associate
d.
The politician hastened to distance himself from that political
hot potato
.
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