hot potato

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In the meantime, passing the buck like a hot potato does not work.
同時(shí)，將美元像個(gè)燙手山芋一樣推出去是做不到的。
Last winter’s reform of ruinous price subsidies was a hot potato that only he dared to touch.
去年鼕天對(duì)離譜的價(jià)格補(bǔ)助進(jìn)行的改革是個(gè)燙手山芋，衹有他才敢觸碰。
Eventually those dollars will come home, they have to, as a function of math. In the meantime, passing the buck like a hot potato does not work.
從數(shù)學(xué)的功能上說(shuō)，最終這些美元將必須廻到美國(guó)。同時(shí)，將美元像個(gè)燙手山芋一樣推出去是做不到的。

The words hot potato,for example, give you no idea at all to the meaning of the expression,hot potato.
So the questions must be dealt with carefully, the same way you would handle any other hot potato.
Now we are getting close to the meaning of hot potato.

The issue may be an ethical hot potato, but it is far from academic.
ECONOMIST: Forcible medication

a problem, situation, etc. that is difficult to deal with and causes a lot of disagreement