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sweat the small stuffTo worry about petty issues or insignificant matters.Rate it:

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strike a happy mediumTo find a midway between two opposing or contradictory issues, to compromise on a problemRate it:

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activist justiceA justice (usually referring to a member of a Supreme, High or Appellate court) who makes rulings based on personal political views or considerations rather than on the law, or who issues rulings intended to have political effects.Rate it:

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Make a Mountain Out of a MolehillTo make something or some issues big then they actually areRate it:

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confide inTo share a secret with; to talk of sensitive and personal issues with.Rate it:

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activist judgeA judge or justice who makes rulings based on personal political views or considerations rather than on the law, or who issues rulings intended to have political effects.Rate it:

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get itTo possess a preferred outlook on a given issue or issues.Rate it:

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get the kinks out ofRemove any issues or remaining problems out of a situation or project.Rate it:

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life is too shortDon't waste time on trivial issuesRate it:

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pair offTo agree with one of the opposite party or opinion to abstain from voting on specified questions or issues.Rate it:

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patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrelsThe appeal to patriotism is often used to distract the public from real issues.Rate it:

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rise aboveTo ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.Rate it:

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seagull approachThe occurence of casual, ill-informed and hasty decisions or comments made by outside authorities who lack an understanding of the local issues or a real understanding of the facts of a particular situ.Rate it:

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talking headA pundit who discusses issues of the day, especially one on TV.Rate it:

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tap dancingAvoid issuesRate it:

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