Herculean proportions?

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Place to blow off some steam?

Gaming the system

Hit the hay?

让阅读《经济学人》成为一种享受

War chest?

Close to the bone

Read the tea leaf?

Stop on a dime?

Coming home to roost?

Toast of the town?

Political mumbo-jumbo

In the doghouse?

Team player?

Object lesson?

Two minds?

Zero-hour contract

Peer review

Right side of history?

Pants are on fire

What is an entrenched issue?

Con artist?

Local democracy bites the dust

Dog whistle politics

In the nosebleeds

Rule of thumb?

Sacrificial lamb

Career break?

On a wing and a prayer