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  • 1hot on something's tracks — hot on sb s/sth s ˈtracks/ˈtrail idiom (informal) close to catching or finding the person or thing that you have been chasing or searching for Main entry: ↑hotidiom …

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  • 2hot on something's trail — hot on sb s/sth s ˈtracks/ˈtrail idiom (informal) close to catching or finding the person or thing that you have been chasing or searching for Main entry: ↑hotidiom …

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  • 3hot — hot1 W2S1 [hɔt US ha:t] adj comparative hotter superlative hottest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(high temperature)¦ 2¦(spicy)¦ 3¦(very popular/fashionable)¦ 4¦(good)¦ 5¦(sexy)¦ 6¦(difficult/dangerous)¦ 7 a hot issue/topic etc …

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  • 4hot — [ hat ] adjective *** ▸ 1 very high in temperature ▸ 2 food: with spices ▸ 3 involving strong emotion ▸ 4 exciting and interesting ▸ 5 very good/skillful/lucky ▸ 6 difficult/dangerous ▸ 7 involving sex ▸ 8 determined to do something ▸ 9 busy ▸ 10 …

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  • 5hot favourite — noun (in sports, races, etc) the one (considered) most likely to win (also figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑hot * * * hot favourite UK US noun [countable] [singular hot favourite p …

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  • 6hot seat — ► NOUN (the hot seat) informal 1) the position of a person who carries full responsibility for something. 2) chiefly N. Amer. the electric chair …

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  • 7hot — 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… …

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  • 8hot — [[t]hɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ hotter, hottest, hots, hotting, hotted 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hot has a high temperature. When the oil is hot, add the sliced onion... What he needed was a hot bath and a good sleep... Metal handled pans can get really… …

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  • 9hot — I UK [hɒt] / US [hɑt] adjective Word forms hot : adjective hot comparative hotter superlative hottest *** Other ways of saying hot: tepid almost cold: used especially of liquids: a mouthful of tepid coffee lukewarm only slightly hot: used… …

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  • 10Something — «Something» Sencillo de The Beatles del álbum Abbey Road Lado B «Come Together» Publicación …

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