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Idiom

baking hot

Meaning

Very hot.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“It is baking hot outside today.”

“We had to stay inside all afternoon because the weather was baking hot.”

“The desert sun remained baking hot throughout the day, forcing the travelers to seek shelter until the temperature finally dropped at dusk.”

Examples

simple

“It is baking hot outside today.”

contextual

“We had to stay inside all afternoon because the weather was baking hot.”

complex

“The desert sun remained baking hot throughout the day, forcing the travelers to seek shelter until the temperature finally dropped at dusk.”

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