hot

hot idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with hot, also see blow hot and cold; like a cat on hot bricks; like hot cakes; make it hot for; piping hot; strike while the iron's hot.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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