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[hɒt]
1. adj, -ter comp -test superl
1) caldo (-a)

to be hot — (person) avere caldo, (thing) essere caldo (-a), (weather) fare caldo

a hot bath — un bagno caldo

I'm hot — ho caldo

to get hot — (person) incominciare ad avere caldo, (thing) scaldarsi, (weather) incominciare a fare caldo

this room is hot — fa caldo in questa stanza

it's hot today — fa caldo oggi

I don't like hot weather — non sopporto il caldo

to get hot under the collar fam — scaldarsi

to be all hot and bothered — essere tutto accaldato (-a), (flustered) essere tutto agitato (-a)

to be/get into hot water — essere/cacciarsi nei guai

you're getting hot! — (fig: when guessing) fuochino!

2) (curry, spice) piccante, (news) fresco (-a), (temperament) focoso (-a), ardente, (conflict, contest) accanito (-a)

Indian food's too hot for me — il cibo indiano è troppo piccante per me

she's got a hot temper — è un tipo collerico

hot favourite — grande favorito (-a)

I've got a hot tip for the Derby fam — ho un cavallo sicuro per il Derby

I'll make things hot for you fam — ti renderò la vita difficile

to be in hot pursuit of sb — stare alle calcagna di qn

she's pretty hot at maths fam — se la cava bene in matematica

those goods are hot — (fam: stolen) è roba che scotta

2. adv

to be hot on sb's trail — essere sulle tracce di qn

to be hot on the heels of sb — essere alle calcagna di qn

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