het potatis

Swedish

Etymology

het (hot) + potatis (potato)

Noun

het potatis c

  1. (idiomatic) a contentious issue, a hot potato
    Frågan om landets självständighet har blivit en het potatis
    The question of the country's independence has become contentious

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