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in hot water
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in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one
Idiom
InformalWhat 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
The sugar was granular, easily dissolving in hot water.
When the truth about his deception came to light, he was in hot water with his friends and family.
To remove the wax, they scalded the jars in hot water.
She steeped the tea leaves in hot water to create a fragrant and flavorful brew.
I like to dissolve caster sugar in hot water to make a sweet syrup for my cocktails.
