Examples
1. The shortage of housing supply is fast becoming a hot potato for the council.2. The pay rise issue is a hot potato for management; I don't know how they are going to sort this one out between the staff, the union and the shareholders.
Vocabulary
- shadow: n, a small dark area under your eyes. vết thâm quầng dưới mắt
e.g:
She put on make - up to cover the dark shadow under her eyes.
You've got very small dark shadows under your eyes. - shadow: n, someone follows another people everywhere, theo ai đó, bắt chước ai đó
e.g: ever since he able to walk, Stephen has been his older brother's shadow ( = has followed him and copied his actions) - tricky: n, a problem or a piece of work, it's difficult to deal with or needs attention or skill to solve it. vấn đề rắc rối
e.g: I'm in a bit a tricky situation really- whatever I do I'll offend someone. - a tricky problem in ....
- a tricky situation in ...
- offend: v, make someone upset or angry, unpleasant, bị xúc phạm, bực mình, tổn thương
e.g: I think she was a bit of offend that she hadn't been invited to the party. - bargain: n, things bought or offered for sale for lower price than normal. sự trả giá, mặc cả mua bán
- hunt: to search to to try to find someone or something. tìm kiếm, săn lùng
- bargain hunter: a person who usually search anything that can buy for sale for a lower price than normal. người chuyên đi săn lùng những hàng giá rẻ để mua
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