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Question
What does "a hot potato" mean?
A
The one tiny drawback that ruins it
B
To go to bed to sleep
C
To find fault with something that has been received as a gift or favor
D
A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
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A
The one tiny drawback that ruins it
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B
To go to bed to sleep
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C
To find fault with something that has been received as a gift or favor
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D
A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
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Explanation
A hot potato is a controversial, awkward issue.