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71turn up the heat on sth — turn up the heat (on sb/sth) (also put the heat on sb) ► to try to force someone or something to do something in order to get the result you want: »OPEC could turn up the heat by increasing oil prices still further. Main Entry: ↑heat …
72I am the Heat — Infobox musical artist Name = I am the Heat Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = New York City, USA Genre = Indie rock Post punk Dance Punk Neon Indie Art punk Years active = 2005–present Label = High Five Records URL =… …
73if you don’t like the heat, get out of the kitchen — 1952 Time 28 Apr. 19 President [Truman] gave a..down to earth reason for his retirement, quoting a favorite expression of his military jester, Major General Harry Vaughan: ‘If you don’t like the heat, get out of the kitchen.’ 1970 Financial Times …
74in the heat of the battle — in the heat of (the) battle : while fighting in a battle The soldier became confused in the heat of battle. often used figuratively He apologized to his wife for the angry things he had said to her in the heat of battle. [=while they were… …
75turn up the heat — 1. to make a situation more serious by trying harder to force someone to do something. Lorry drivers are discussing whether to turn up the heat on their bosses by holding a one day strike. (often + on) The United States has turned up the heat by… …
76if you can't stand the heat (get out of the kitchen) — if you can’t stand/take/the heat (get out of the kitchen) phrase used for telling someone that they should not do something if they cannot deal with the difficult or unpleasant aspects of it Thesaurus: ways of encouraging or telling someone to do …
77in the heat of something — in/during/the heat of something phrase at the busiest time, or during the most difficult part of something In the heat of the debate, she forgot to be nervous. Thesaurus: individual stages of events and processeshyponym beginnings, starts and… …
78during the heat of something — in/during/the heat of something phrase at the busiest time, or during the most difficult part of something In the heat of the debate, she forgot to be nervous. Thesaurus: individual stages of events and processeshyponym beginnings, starts and… …
79in the heat of battle — in the heat of (the) battle : while fighting in a battle The soldier became confused in the heat of battle. often used figuratively He apologized to his wife for the angry things he had said to her in the heat of battle. [=while they were… …
80In the Heat of the Night (novel) — infobox Book | name = In the Heat of the Night author = John Ball country = United States language = English series = Virgil Tibbs genre = Mystery publisher = pub date = 1965 media type = Print followed by = The Cool CottontailBook by John Ball,… …
