The Prime Minister is really in the hot seat over this problem.
When merger negotiations broke down, he was in the hot seat with the stockholders.
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the hot seat — UK US noun [S] INFORMAL ► the situation of being responsible for making difficult decisions that people, often employees, may not like: »The man in the hot seat has a lot of figures to think about … Financial and business terms
In The Hot Seat — Album par Emerson, Lake Palmer Sortie 27 septembre 1994 Durée 1:01:27 Genre(s) rock progressif Producteur(s) Keith Olsen Label … Wikipédia en Français
In the hot seat — Album par Emerson, Lake Palmer Sortie 27 septembre 1994 Durée 1:01:27 Genre(s) rock progressif Producteur(s) Keith Olsen Label … Wikipédia en Français
In the Hot Seat — Album par Emerson, Lake Palmer Sortie 27 septembre 1994 Durée 1:01:27 Genre rock progressif Producteur Keith Olsen Label … Wikipédia en Français
In the Hot Seat — Infobox Album | Name = In the Hot Seat Type = Album Artist = Emerson, Lake Palmer Released = 27 September, 1994 Recorded = Genre = Progressive rock Length = 61:27 Label = Victory Music Producer = Keith Olsen Last album = Live at the Royal Albert… … Wikipedia
in the hot seat — adverb Under pressure to perform; under scrutiny; at the center of attention. They really put me in the hot seat during that last job interview. They asked lots of tough questions and videotaped the whole thing … Wiktionary
Hot seat — The term hot seat or hotseat can refer to:*Hot seat, a slang term for the electric chair *Hot Seat (talk show), a former syndicated politically orientated talk show in the United States *Hot Seat (game show), a former ABC game show in the United… … Wikipedia
Hot Seat (game show) — Infobox television show name = Hot Seat caption = format = Game Show runtime = 30 Minutes creator = Merrill Heatter Bob Quigley starring = Jim Peck (Host) Kenny Williams (Announcer) country = USA rating = network = ABC first aired = July 12 last… … Wikipedia
hot seat — {n.}, {slang} 1. The electric chair used to cause death by electrocution in legal executions. * /Many a man has controlled a murderous rage when he thought of the hot seat./ 2. {informal} A position in which you can easily get into trouble. * /A… … Dictionary of American idioms
hot seat — {n.}, {slang} 1. The electric chair used to cause death by electrocution in legal executions. * /Many a man has controlled a murderous rage when he thought of the hot seat./ 2. {informal} A position in which you can easily get into trouble. * /A… … Dictionary of American idioms
hot seat — noun a) the electric chair With deep creases slanting across the jowls of his dark bony face from the corners of his wide full mouth, and his sunken dark eyes, he was certainly a prime subject for the artists who sketch candidates for the hot… … Wiktionary
