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Caroline Tran
2020-12-11 04:12
In the heat of the moment phrase informal
She decided to break up with her boyfriend in the heat of the moment.
He couldn't remain calm and in the heat of the moment, yelled at my face.
Peter actually didn't mean to hurt you. He just said all those things in the heat of the moment.
The excitement and danger caused by taking part in activities, especially sports or entertainments
Express one's feelings of anger very strongly in spoken words
To look or glare very angrily at someone
to release your anger
1. To stimulate one's interest or excitement
2. To generate sexual desire in someone.
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The idiom has been used since the late 1900s.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to to emphasize that attention is paid to the individuals who complain or cause problems
Sometimes, you shouldn't be so quiet because the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
