In the cross hairs?

Zero-hour contract

Herculean proportions?

Con artist?

莎士比亚：词语创新的能手 遣词造句的高手

Flip the script?

War chest?

Career break?

Old saw?

Political mumbo-jumbo

Soul searching

Sacrificial lamb

Gold dust

What is an entrenched issue?

Place to blow off some steam?

Donald Trump is “a…birther and bully”

Right side of history?

Rule of thumb?

High wire act

Read the tea leaf?

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Sisyphean task

Local democracy bites the dust

Object lesson?

In the doghouse?

Stop on a dime?

Hit the hay?

On a wing and a prayer

We just got our head handed to us

Close to the bone