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In the hot seat Meaning in English

expression

in thuh HAHT seet
in thuh HOT seet

التعريف

To be in a position where you face a lot of pressure, criticism, or difficult questions, often in front of others.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is an informal idiom, often used at work, in interviews, or any spot with tough questions or high expectations. It can be about being under scrutiny or feeling responsible for a problem. Sometimes used humorously.

Spanish: en la silla caliente - en el punto de miraPortuguese (BR): na berlinda - na corda bambaPortuguese (PT): na berlinda - sob pressãoChinese (Simplified): 处于尴尬境地 - 承受巨大压力Chinese (Traditional): 處於尷尬境地 - 承受巨大壓力Hindi: मुसीबत में पड़ना - कटघरे में होनाArabic: في موقف صعب - تحت الضغطBengali: চাপের মুখে - তীব্র প্রশ্নের সম্মুখীনRussian: в центре внимания - под прицелом (давления/критики)Japanese: 厳しい立場 - 集中攻撃を受ける立場Vietnamese: ghế nóng - chịu áp lựcKorean: 곤란한 입장 - 곤혹스러운 자리Turkish: zor durumda - eleştiri oklarının hedefindeUrdu: مشکل میں ہونا - سخت سوالات کا سامنا کرناIndonesian: di kursi panas - berada dalam tekanan

جمل نموذجية

She was in the hot seat during the meeting when everyone asked her questions.

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The new coach is in the hot seat after the team's loss.

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If you forget your lines, you'll be in the hot seat on stage.

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I was really in the hot seat when my boss called me out in front of everyone.

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Politicians are used to being in the hot seat during debates.

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You won't be in the hot seat forever—someone else will have to answer soon.

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