Local democracy bites the dust

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Dog whistle politics

In the cross hairs?

Tall poppy

Stopped in her tracks?

Flip the script?

Donald Trump is “a…birther and bully”

Two minds?

Old saw?

We just got our head handed to us

Stop on a dime?

Peer review

Herculean proportions?

Sisyphean task

Coming home to roost?

Close to the bone

Place to blow off some steam?

Read the tea leaf?

让阅读《经济学人》成为一种享受

War chest?

On a wing and a prayer

Moments that take our breath away

In the nosebleeds

Sacrificial lamb

Soul searching

Rule of thumb?

Team player?

Gold dust

Political mumbo-jumbo