boils down to - if a long statement, argument etc ______ a single statement, that statement is the main point or cause, pluck out of the air - to say or suggest a number, name etc that you have just thought of, without thinking about it carefully, talk up - to make something appear more important, interesting, successful etc than it really is, toe the line - to do what other people in a job or organization say you should do, whether you agree with them or not, was quick off the mark - to be quick (slow, first etc) to understand things or react to situations, being politically correct - language, behaviour, and attitudes that are politically correct are carefully chosen so that they do not offend or insult anyone, set the record straight - to tell people the truth about something, because you want to be sure that they understand what the truth really is, being economical with the truth - used humorously to say that someone is not telling the truth, come under fire - to be severely criticized for something you have done – used in news reports, capitalise on - to use a situation or something good that you have, in order to get an advantage for yourself,

Insight UI Unit 10 Idioms: politics

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