"A hot potato" means _________?
- A. The one tiny drawback that ruins it
- B. To go to bed to sleep
- C. To find fault with something that has been received as a gift or favor
- D. A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
Explanation
A hot potato is a controversial or difficult matter that people want to avoid handling. The image suggests something too hot to hold comfortably.