ابحث
in hot water
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عرضة للمشاكل أو النقد
in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one
What is the origin of the idiom "in hot water" and when to use it?
The idiom "in hot water" originates from the idea of being in a situation where the water is too hot, making it uncomfortable or painful. It is often used to describe a situation in which someone is facing trouble, difficulty, or criticism, often as a result of their actions or decisions.
مثال
As a home remedy, I steeped lemongrass in hot water and drank it to relieve a sore throat.
I dissolve the bouillon cube in hot water to create a flavorful broth as the base for my soup
I like to dissolve caster sugar in hot water to make a sweet syrup for my cocktails.
After missing the important client meeting, he found himself in hot water with his boss.
The sugar was granular, easily dissolving in hot water.
