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词组 turn up the heat
释义 turn up the heat

1. to make a situation more serious by trying harder to force someone to do something.

Lorry drivers are discussing whether to turn up the heat on their bosses by holding a one-day strike. (often + on)

The United States has turned up the heat by threatening military action.

2. to start to work or play in a more determined and effective way.

Nottingham turned up the heat in the second half and forced their opponents back onto the defensive.

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