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turn up the heat

Idiom Science

Meaning

to increase pressure or intensity

Example Sentences

"The scientists decided to turn up the heat on the experiment."

Related Expressions

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a person who loves reading

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to punish someone without legal authority

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A person who behaves unpredictably and may cause problems.

home is where the heart is

your true home is with the people you love