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put (one) on the hot seat

put (one) on the hot seat

To criticize someone, usually severely. The boss put me on the hot seat after he found out that I was responsible for the error in the report.
See also: hot, on, put, seat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ElwynEL-winEnglish
GenesisJEN-ə-sisEnglish (Modern)
Nidia-Spanish
Timothea-Ancient Greek, Greek
Ariadne[.æri'ædni]
Akhil-Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam
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