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hot potato noun

  • (countable, idiomatic) An awkward or delicate problem with which nobody wants to be associated.
 patata bollente
  • (uncountable) A child's game in which players pass a ball or other item between them, with the object of avoiding being left holding the item when time expires.
 patata calda
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