Pants are on fire

Object lesson?

In the cross hairs?

Tall poppy

Team player?

We just got our head handed to us

Children are not cookie cutters

Old saw?

Moments that take our breath away

Sacrificial lamb

Dog whistle politics

Con artist?

Career break?

Hit the hay?

Right side of history?

Gaming the system

Zero-hour contract

Political mumbo-jumbo

Read the tea leaf?

Sisyphean task

让阅读《经济学人》成为一种享受

Donald Trump is “a…birther and bully”

Theater of the absurd?

Herculean proportions?

In the doghouse?

Stop on a dime?

莎士比亚：词语创新的能手 遣词造句的高手

Rule of thumb?

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Close to the bone