Local democracy bites the dust

Team player?

Flip the script?

High wire act

Object lesson?

Old saw?

We just got our head handed to us

War chest?

Pants are on fire

Is Donald Trump a choke artist?

Political mumbo-jumbo

Children are not cookie cutters

Spitball some ideas?

莎士比亚：词语创新的能手 遣词造句的高手

In the nosebleeds

Right side of history?

Soul searching

Herculean proportions?

Donald Trump is “a…birther and bully”

Toast of the town?

Close to the bone

Zero-hour contract

Coming home to roost?

Sacrificial lamb

Gaming the system

In the doghouse?

Stop on a dime?

Social fabric?

On a wing and a prayer

Peer review