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Definição e Significado de "(in|into) hot water"

in hot water
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propenso a problemas ou críticas

in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one
(in|into) hot water definition and meaning

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.

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After missing the important client meeting, he found himself in hot water with his boss.
The sugar was granular, easily dissolving in hot water.
The chef dissolved the gelatin in hot water before adding it to the dessert mixture.
She steeped the tea leaves in hot water to extract their aromatic flavors.
When the truth about his deception came to light, he was in hot water with his friends and family.
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