in hot water
Example Sentences
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This suggests that immersion in hot water may interfere with lice activity or where they lay their eggs.
From Science Daily
The video quickly went viral and landed Martinez, who is among the field of candidates challenging Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson in his bid for reelection, in hot water.
From Los Angeles Times
“A memorable headline from that era was ‘Lemon in Hot Water,’” Feder said.
From Los Angeles Times
The CDC also recommends washing laundry in hot water.
From Los Angeles Times
However, that practice landed Venture Global in hot water after it kept contracted customers waiting for gas in 2022 from its Calcasieu Pass terminal, which was under construction in Louisiana at the time.
From Barron's
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