Political Idioms: What Did He Say?

confusing - adj. difficult to understand

refer to - phrasal verb to look at or in (something) for information

benefit - v. be useful or helpful to someone or something

negative - adj. harmful or bad; not wanted; not positive

expedient - adj. an easy and quick way to solve a problem; often used negatively

achieve - v. to be successful; to get something by working hard for it