Sisyphean task

让阅读《经济学人》成为一种享受

Flip the script?

We just got our head handed to us

Tall poppy

Donald Trump is “a…birther and bully”

On a wing and a prayer

What is an entrenched issue?

War chest?

In the cross hairs?

High wire act

Stopped in her tracks?

Object lesson?

Read the tea leaf?

Zero-hour contract

Two minds?

Soul searching

In the nosebleeds

Herculean proportions?

Dog whistle politics

Local democracy bites the dust

Peer review

Both sides of the aisle?

Team player?

Rule of thumb?

Toast of the town?

Political mumbo-jumbo

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Old saw?

Right side of history?