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political football

a program or issue used by politicians to get votes, play political games A day-care program is a political football. Politicians use it to get the votes of parents with babies.

Football's a game of two halves

(UK) If something's a game of two halves, it means that it's possible for someone's fortunes or luck to change and the person who's winning could end up a loser.

potboiler

n. A book, play, or film written for the primary purpose of earning money for the author. "Reading a cheap potboiler helps me go to sleep," the professor wryly remarked.

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pop fly pop in pop the question popup port of call port of entry possessed of pot call the kettle black potboiler potshot pound away at pound of flesh pound out pound the pavement pour money down the drain pour oil on troubled waters pour out

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American Football League American General American Gothic American Home Products American Idol american indian American Indian Movement American Institute of Certified Public Accountants American International Group American Israel Public Affairs Committee American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee American Labor party American League American mentality american military American National Standards Institute american of japanese descent American option

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