Old saw?

Flip the script?

Read the tea leaf?

Place to blow off some steam?

Soul searching

Tall poppy

Team player?

Con artist?

Local democracy bites the dust

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Dog whistle politics

Zero-hour contract

Toast of the town?

Children are not cookie cutters

Social fabric?

Coming home to roost?

Stopped in her tracks?

Both sides of the aisle?

Right side of history?

Rule of thumb?

Sacrificial lamb

莎士比亚：词语创新的能手 遣词造句的高手

Sisyphean task

In the nosebleeds

Political mumbo-jumbo

Hit the hay?

Peer review

War chest?

Moments that take our breath away

Gaming the system