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hot and bothered
Excited and worried, displeased, or puzzled. A hackneyed phrase.
Fritz got all hot and bothered when he failed in the test.
It is a small matter; don't get so hot and bothered.
Jerry was hot and bothered about his invention when he couldn't get it to work.
Leona was all hot and bothered when her escort was late in coming for her.
hot and heavy
Strongly; vigorously; emphatically.
Fred got it hot and heavy when his wife found out how much he had lost at cards.
The partners had a hot and heavy argument before deciding to enlarge their store.
hot potato
A question that causes strong argument and is difficult to settle.
Many school boards found segregation a hot potato in the 1960s.
hot seat
The electric chair used to cause death by electrocution in legal executions.
Many a man has controlled a murderous rage when he thought of the hot seat.
A position in which you can easily get into trouble.
A judge in a beauty contest is on the hot seat. If he chooses one girl, the other girls will be angry with him.
hot under the collar
To be very angry.
Быть очень рассерженным.
Mary gets hot under the collar if you joke about women drivers.
She got very hot under the collar when I told her someone had scratched her car.
Она очень рассердилась, когда я ей сказал, что кто-то поцарапал ее машину.
Tom got hot under the collar when his teacher punished him.
hot water
into hot water
out of hot water
Trouble.
Used with in, into, out, of.
Used with in, into, out, of.
Беда, трудное положение, неприятности.
Используется с "in", "into", "out", "of".
Используется с "in", "into", "out", "of".
I wish I hadn't gotten into hot water.
Как жаль, что я попал в беду по своей вине.
It was the kind of trouble where it takes a friend to get you out of hot water.
John's thoughtless remark about religion got John into a lot of hot water.
house of cards
Something badly put together and easily knocked down; a poorly founded plan, hope, or action.
John's business fell apart like a house of cards.
house of ill fame
house of ill repute
A bordello; a brothel.
At the edge of town there is a house of ill repute run by a Madame who used to be a singer in a bar.