'In The Hot Seat' Is Not Where You Want to Be — VOA Learning English
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Have you ever found yourself in a difficult situation – one where you had to explain yourself; where you felt like all eyes are on you; and where others were questioning your actions?
If so, you may have been in the hot seat! That is our expression for today.
The “hot seat” is not a nice place to be. To be in the hot seat can be used in several different situations.
It can be a situation where you need to defend yourself or share information. If you are questioned by the police or a detective, you are definitely in the hot seat.
A difficult job interview or school exam can also make you feel like you’re in the hot seat. It can be an…
Торкнись будь-якого слова — переклад з’явиться одразу, а слово ляже в твою добірку разом із реченням.