He came in hot and started arguing immediately.
come in hot
idiomTo enter the scene of conflict quickly and aggressively.
The manager came in hot, demanding to know why the project was behind schedule.
Without waiting to hear the full story, the critic came in hot, attacking the artist's new work with a series of harsh and unforgiving remarks.
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as they come
As it is possible to be.
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baking hot
Very hot.
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blow hot air
To engage in empty or exaggerated talk that lacks substance, credibility, or truth; to bluster.
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blow hot and cold
To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.
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blow to kingdom come
To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
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boiling hot
Extremely hot (having a high temperature: of an object, the weather, a living creature).
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Christmas come early
Something very delightful or fortunate that is happening or has happened, especially earlier than expected.
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come a cropper
To suffer some accident or misfortune; to fail.