hot potato
ситуация, которая может доставить неприятность
They were sued for damage and if they don't deal with the situation promptly, it may be a hot potato.
Другие идиомы:
- to be hot and bothered
- hot on (someone or something)
- hot under the collar
- meat and potatoes
- hot rod
- small potatoes
- hot air
- hot and heavy
- couch potato
- acquire a taste for (something)
- as busy as popcorn on a skillet
- as cool as a cucumber
- as easy as apple pie
- as flat as a pancake
- as nutty as a fruitcake