Red rag?

2010-10-26 13:37

Red rag means something that makes people mad and angry.

Special interest money?

2010-10-22 12:45

Special interest groups provide money to seek policies in their interest.

Racial profiling

2010-10-19 17:26

Racial profiling is making random judgment based on racial prejudice.

Catch and Catch 22

2010-10-15 13:03

A catch may refer to any hidden problem or unseen obstacle.

Half full or half empty?

2010-10-12 13:43

If you see the glass as half full, you're an optimistic person.

Turn the corner

2010-09-17 13:05

Turning the corner suggests sb. or sth. is beginning to improve.

Core values?

2010-09-14 11:44

Core values are principles you value the most.

Under the radar?

2010-09-10 13:45

To go under the radar means to do things without drawing public attention.

Hard wired?

2010-09-07 14:07

Hard-wired to do sth. means having innate ability to do sth.

Equal to the challenge

2010-09-03 18:07

Equal to the challenge means you're able to deal with it.

Sweep it under the carpet

2010-08-31 13:39

Sweep it under the carpet means shy away from dealing with difficult issues.

Curb appeal

2010-08-27 14:49

One that has curb appeal is attractive at first sight.

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