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• red-hot — adjective * 1. ) shining red with heat: red hot coal a ) extremely hot: Be careful the iron is red hot. 2. ) INFORMAL very popular or successful: a new red hot American boy band 3. ) INFORMAL very exciting: The film has some red hot love scenes …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• red-hot */ — UK / US adjective 1) a) shining red with heat red hot coal b) extremely hot Be careful – the iron is red hot. 2) informal very popular or successful a new red hot American boy band 3) informal very exciting The film has some red hot love scenes …   English dictionary

• red-hot — adj. Red hot is used with these nouns: ↑ash, ↑coal, ↑favourite, ↑furnace …   Collocations dictionary

• coal — W2S3 [kəul US koul] n [: Old English; Origin: col] 1.) [U] a hard black mineral which is dug out of the ground and burnt to produce heat ▪ Put some coal on the fire. ▪ the coal mining industry ▪ a lump of coal 2.) [C usually plural] a piece of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• coal — n. & v. n. 1 a a hard black or blackish rock, mainly carbonized plant matter, found in underground seams and used as a fuel and in the manufacture of gas, tar, etc. b Brit. a piece of this for burning. 2 a red hot piece of coal, wood, etc. in a… …   Useful english dictionary

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