'hot seat

  • 51seat — seat1 [ sit ] noun *** ▸ 1 something you can sit on ▸ 2 place on committee etc. ▸ 3 main place/building ▸ 4 clothing covering bottom ▸ 5 position on horse ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count something you can sit on: Some of the vans have leather seats. The… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 52hot — 1 adjective hotter, hottest HIGH TEMPERATURE 1 WEATHER/FOOD/LIQUID ETC having a high temperature: It s too hot in here shall I open a window? | a nice hot bath | How hot is the water? | the hottest summer I can remember | hot countries | red hot… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 53seat — 1 /si:t/ noun 1 PLACE TO SIT (C) a place where you can sit, for example a chair: Excuse me, can you tell us where our seats are? | a 150 seat airliner | have/take a seat spoken (=used to politely invite someone to sit down): If you d like to take …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 54seat — I UK [siːt] / US [sɪt] noun Word forms seat : singular seat plural seats *** 1) a) [countable] something you can sit on Some of the vans have leather seats. The seat next to me was empty. He was in the back seat of the car when the accident… …

    English dictionary

  • 55hot — adj., v., & adv. adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling. 2 producing the sensation of heat (hot fever; hot flush). 3 (of pepper, spices,… …

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  • 56seat — [[t]si͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦ seats, seating, seated 1) N COUNT A seat is an object that you can sit on, for example a chair. Stephen returned to his seat... Ann could remember sitting in the back seat of their car. 2) N COUNT The seat of a chair is the part …

    English dictionary

  • 57seat — See: BACK SEAT DRIVER, FLY BY THE SEAT OF ONE S PANTS, HOT SEAT, JUDGMENT SEAT, TAKE A BACK SEAT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 58seat — See: BACK SEAT DRIVER, FLY BY THE SEAT OF ONE S PANTS, HOT SEAT, JUDGMENT SEAT, TAKE A BACK SEAT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 59seat — See: backseat driver, fly by the seat of one s pants, hot seat, judgment seat, take a back seat …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 60hot chair — noun hot seat …

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