political idioms

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Question		Answer
To conforme to the rules or standards of the political party you belong to start learning		Toe the party line
to shake hands start learning		press the flesh
to leave a place/situation one doesn't like voluntarily start learning		to vote with your feet
a competition or election which doesn't have many likely winners start learning		one/two horse race
an issue that makes everybody feels uncomfortable start learning		a (political) hot potato
a problem that politicians from different parties argue about and use it to get advantage for themselves start learning		political football
prov. People who would normally dislike one another Will work together if they think It is politically useful to do so start learning		Politics makes strange bedfellows
be available for sth but not in charge of a situation start learning		be on tap but not on top

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