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hot up

verb

  1. to make or become more exciting, active, or intense

    the chase was hotting up

  2. tr another term for soup up
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“It’s going to be very, very hot up there,” Sweet said.

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It’ll be a wee while before things hot up this morning.

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Things were always going to hot up then however with many of the sprinters not in contention for the points classification expected to pull out of the race after Wednesday’s stage.

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“May will be nasty if it gets hot up north and the snow melt accelerates after this winter system they are encountering now,” Golding said.

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Shortly after the new live-in housemaid shows up in “Lizzie,” her employer asks her if she is comfortable in her new digs: “It can get quite hot up there,” he tells her.

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