swing the vote
改變投票結果
例句 Example sentence
“A major scandal could **swing the vote**.”
政策與辯論成語
Policy & Debate Idioms
政策、辯論、議論相關成語：swing the vote, sway opinion, win hearts and minds 等。
sway opinion
改變意見
例句 Example sentence
“Evidence can **sway opinion**.”
win hearts and minds
贏得民眾支持
例句 Example sentence
“Policies must **win hearts and minds**.”
raise the stakes
提高賭注/增加重要性
例句 Example sentence
“The debate **raised the stakes** significantly.”
make a case for
為...辯護/論證
例句 Example sentence
“The report **makes a strong case for** reform.”
a slippery slope
滑坡論證/危險趨勢
例句 Example sentence
“Critics argue it's **a slippery slope**.”
bridge the divide
消除分歧
例句 Example sentence
“Dialogue can **bridge the divide**.”
the elephant in the room
眼前的問題（被迴避）
例句 Example sentence
“Corruption is **the elephant in the room**.”
common ground
共同點
例句 Example sentence
“Both sides must find **common ground**.”
put the cart before the horse
本末倒置
例句 Example sentence
“The approach **puts the cart before the horse**.”
play both sides
腳踏兩隻船/兩邊吃
例句 Example sentence
“Politicians often **play both sides**.”
throw under the bus
背後捅刀子/犧牲他人
例句 Example sentence
“Allies were **thrown under the bus**.”
lock horns
交鋒/衝突
例句 Example sentence
“The sides **lock horns** over budget.”
beat around the bush
轉彎抹角/迂迴其詞
例句 Example sentence
“The statement **beats around the bush**.”
cut through the noise
突破噪音/看穿本質
例句 Example sentence
“We must **cut through the noise** to facts.”
take a stand
表達立場
例句 Example sentence
“One must **take a stand** on principles.”
shift the goalposts
改變標準/移動界線
例句 Example sentence
“Critics claim they **shift the goalposts**.”
call for action
呼籲行動
例句 Example sentence
“Reports **call for action**.”
divide and conquer
分而治之
例句 Example sentence
“The strategy employs **divide and conquer**.”
level the playing field
創造公平環境
例句 Example sentence
“Policies aim to **level the playing field**.”
sing from the same hymn sheet
保持一致（立場/說法）
例句 Example sentence
“The party **sings from the same hymn sheet**.”
face the music
面對後果
例句 Example sentence
“Politicians must **face the music**.”
a watershed moment
分水嶺時刻/重要轉折點
例句 Example sentence
“This is **a watershed moment**.”
grasp the opportunity
把握機會
例句 Example sentence
“We must **grasp this opportunity**.”
close ranks
團結一致
例句 Example sentence
“Allies **close ranks** against opposition.”