Go hot and cold

Definition

hot /hɒt/ adj ( -tter , -ttest ) ၁။ (က) ပူေသာ။ ေလာင္ေသာ။ အိုက္ ေသာ။ a hot day/bath ❍ hot weather/water ❍ Cook in a very hot oven. ❍ This coffee is too hot to drink. ❍ a hot (ie cooked) meal ❍ live in a hot country (ie one which has high average temperatures) ❍ How hot is it on the coast at this time of year? Compare COLD, WARM (ခ) စိတ္လႈပ္ရွားေသာ။ စိတ္အိုက္ေသာ။ I am/feel hot. ❍ Her cheeks were hot with embarrassment. (ဂ) အိုက္ေသာ။ အိုက္စပ္ေသာ။ Don't you think it's rather hot in here? ❍ London was hot and dusty. ၂။ စပ္ေသာ။ a hot curry ❍ hot chilli/mustard. Compare MILD ၃။ ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ enter the hottest part of the election campaign ❍ The current debate about privatization is likely to grow hotter in the coming weeks. ❍ She found the pace too hot (ie too fast to maintain). ၄။ ခက္ခဲေသာ။ အႏၲရာယ္ရိွ ေသာ။ When things got too hot the reporters left the area. ❍ They're making life hot for her. ၅။ ၾကမ္းလြန္းေသာ။ Some of the nude scenes were regarded as too hot for Broadway. ❍ The report was highly critical of government policy and was considered too hot to publish. ၆။ ( sl ) (ခိုးရာပါမွန္းသိႏိုင္၍) ထုခြဲရန္ခက္ေသာ။ This painting is too hot to handle. ၇။ ( infml ) ထူးခြၽန္ေသာ။ လူႀကိဳက္မ်ား ေသာ။ She's one of the hottest players in the country at the moment. ❍ They're a hot attraction. ❍ They'll meet hotter opposition from the Australian team. ၈။ ( infml ) လူႀကိဳက္မ်ားေသာ။ a hot fashion accessory ❍ one of the hottest discos in town. ၉။ ေလာေလာလတ္လတ္၊ ပူပူေႏြးေႏြး (သတင္း)။ a hot tip ❍ hot gossip ❍ a story that is hot off the press (ie has just appeared in the newspapers). ၁၀။ (ေဒါသ၊ ရမၼက္ စသည္) ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ have a hot temper ❍ feel hot stirrings of desire. ၁၁။ (စိတ္ႀကိဳးႂကြလႈပ္ရွားစရာ) စည္းခ်က္ျပင္းျပင္း။ ၁၂။ ~ (at/on sth) ( infml ) ပိုင္ႏိုင္[ေသာ]။ I'm good at history but not so hot at arithmetic. ၁၃။ ~ on sth ( infml ) အေလးအနက္ထား[ေသာ]။ My boss is very hot on punctuality. ၁၄။ ( infml ) အသံုးက်[ေသာ]။ All this talking is great for the soul but not so hot for business. ❍ Her exam results aren't too hot. ၁၅။ ( infml ) (ကေလးမ်ား ကစားရာတြင္) အေျဖရွာေတြ႕လုနီး[ေသာ]။ You're getting really hot! See also COLD adj ၆, WARM adj ၅ ❏ be in/get into hot water [ IDM ] ( infml ) အပူဆိုက္သည္။ ဒုကၡေရာက္သည္။ အက်ပ္ေတြ႕သည္။ ❏ go hot and cold [ IDM ] ထိတ္ခနဲျဖစ္သည္။ ေခါင္းနားပန္း ႀကီးသြားသည္။ I went hot and cold when I realized that I'd lost my passport. ❏ go/sell like hot cakes [ IDM ] လက္မလည္ေအာင္ အေရာင္း သြက္သည္။ The new pocket computers are going like hot cakes. ❏ hot air n [U] ( infml ) ေလတစ္လံုးမိုးတစ္လံုးစကား။ မစားရ ဝခမန္းစကား။ ❏ hot-air balloon n = BALLOON ၂ ❏ (all) hot and bothered [ IDM ] ( infml ) ေနမထိထိုင္မသာ ျဖစ္သည္။ ❏ hot-blooded adj အခ်စ္စိတ္ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ a hot-blooded lover. ❏ hot cake n ( US ) = PANCAKE 1 ❏ hot cross bun n (ခရစ္ေတာ္ ကားၾကက္ခံရေသာေန႔ကို ေအာက္ေမ့ျခင္းအထိမ္းအမွတ္အျဖစ္ အီစတာပြဲေတာ္မတိုင္မီ ေသာၾကာေန႔တြင္ သံုးေဆာင္ေသာ) လက္ဝါးကပ္တိုင္ အမွတ္ အသားပါ ေပါင္မုန္႔လံုး။ ❏ hot dog ( Brit also hot dog ) n ဝက္အူေခ်ာင္းညႇပ္ေပါင္မုန္႔။ ❏ hot favourite n တစ္ေျပးေနသူ။ ❏ hot flush n ေသြးဆံုးခ်ိန္စိတ္ကေယာက္ကယက္ျဖစ္ျခင္း။ ❏ hot line n ၁။ ႏိုင္ငံေခါင္းေဆာင္အခ်င္းခ်င္း အေရးေပၚ တိုက္႐ိုက္ဆက္သြယ္ႏိုင္သည့္ လိုင္း။ a hot line to the White House. ၂။ သီးသန္႔တယ္လီဖုန္းလိုင္း။ အေရးေပၚဖုန္းလိုင္း။ The Foreign Office has set up a special hot line for those who fear their relatives were in the area. ❍ a horoscope/mortgage hot line. ❏ hotly adv ၁။ အျပင္းအထန္။ ေဒါသတႀကီး။ a hotly debated topic ❍ Recent reports in the press have been hotly denied. ❍ ‘Nonsense!’ he replied hotly. ၂။ ဇြဲနပဲႏွင့္။ အႀကိတ္အနယ္။ အျပင္းအထန္။ a hotly contested match ❍ The pickpocket ran off, hotly pursued by the police. ❏ hot on sb's/sth's heels [ IDM ] ထက္ၾကပ္မကြာ။ ဖဝါး ေျခထပ္။ David burst in with Mrs Johnson hot on his heels. ❍ The report follows hot on the heels of the Minister's statement. ❏ hot on sb's/sth's tracks/trail [ IDM ] ( infml ) ဖမ္းမိခါနီး ၿပီ။ ရွာေတြ႕ခါနီးၿပီ။ The police were hot on his trail. ❏ hot potato n ( infml ) ျဗဟၼာဦးေခါင္း။ The racial discrimination issue is a political hot potato. ❏ hot property n [U,C] ( infml ) ပရိသတ္ထုႏွင့္ ထည္ႏွင့္ရိွသူ။ She's the hottest property since Madonna. ❏ the hot seat n [sing] ( infml ) ေခါင္းခံရေသာ၊ ေခါင္းခဲရေသာ ရာထူးတာဝန္။ ❏ hot spot n ( infml ) အတိုက္အခိုက္ႏွင့္ ႏိုင္ငံေရးတင္းမာမႈ ျဖစ္ပြားရာေနရာ။ ❏ hot spring n ေရပူစမ္း။ The water in hot springs is often rich in dissolved minerals. ❏ hot stuff n [U] ( infml ) ၁။ ထိပ္တန္း။ အာဂ။ She's really hot stuff at tennis. ၂။ ညိႇဳ႕ဓာတ္ပိုင္ရွင္။ She's pretty hot stuff. ❏ hot-tempered adj ႐ႉး႐ႉးရွားရွားျဖစ္လြယ္ေသာ။ ေဒါသ (အိုး)။ ❏ hot under the collar [ IDM ] ( infml ) ေဒါကန္သည္။ (ဗန္း) ႏွာကစ္သည္။ He got very hot under the collar when I accused him of lying. ❏ hot up [ PHRV ] ( Brit infml ) အရိွန္တက္သည္။ With only a week to go before the election things are really hotting up. ❏ hot-water bottle n ေရေႏြးအိတ္။ See also RED-HOT ❏ in hot pursuit (of sb) [ IDM ] အူယားဖားယား၊ အပူတျပင္း (လိုက္သည္)။ She dashed down the road with reporters in hot pursuit.

Examples

1. Cook the fish under a hot grill for 5 minutes.
2. Her forehead still feels a bit hot.
3. It’s so hot in here – can’t we open a window?
4. [boiling/scalding hot] : A pan of boiling hot water
5. Take your jacket off if you’re hot.
6. It’s going to be hot again today.
7. The disease is particularly common in hot countries such as India and Panama.
8. I haven’t had a hot meal in days.
9. A hot love affair/romance
10. [have a hot temper] : Our coach has a really hot temper.
11. Tax cuts have become a hot topic in this election campaign.
12. Hot news about impending changes in Cabinet
13. The hot new look in women’s fashions
14. One of Hollywood’s hottest young directors
15. [a hot property] : She’s now a very hot property in television.
16. A hot tip (=a useful piece of advice)
17. A hot musician/dancer/player
18. [hot at] : Kyle’s pretty hot at tennis.
19. Hot cards/dice
20. [hot for] : When things got too hot for her at home
21. she’d stay with a friend.
22. Love scenes that are too hot for TV
23. [hot for] : Hot for revenge
24. the soldiers marched northward.
25. The property market is very hot these days.
26. [hot competition] : There is hot competition from other companies to win the contract.
27. A hot car