hot ticket

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hot ticket

Someone or something that is currently very popular or well-liked. I'm planning a wedding for a fun, trendy couple, so what's the hot ticket in wedding cakes this year?
See also: hot, ticket
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

(a) hot ticket

Fig. something that is really popular and attractive at the moment. Singers who can dance are a hot ticket right now. Who knows what folks will like next month?
See also: hot, ticket
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • penny wedding
  • dance at (someone's) wedding
  • dance at wedding
  • Catholic gap
  • wedding tackle
  • white wedding
  • shotgun wedding
  • a shotgun wedding
  • at one with (someone or something)
  • happy is the bride that the sun shines on
References in periodicals archive
HOT TICKET: Adults, PS7, children, (three-16), PS4.
Margie Russell, executive director of NYARM, commented," It's a hot ticket everyone wants to add new equity to their buildings." The seminar How to Raise Property Values Haddresses this, in particular, through solar energy installations while utilizing ROI, return-on-investment methodology as the means to achieve the additional value.
The Xplor Light's recoil-dampening characteristics are its biggest selling point for ladies, and are sure to make it a hot ticket item.
Stephen Strasburg Still a Hot Ticket Sale on Resale Market (http://www.bizofbaseball.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4497:stephen-strasburg-still-a-hot-ticket-sale-on-resale-market&catid=56:ticket-watch&Itemid=136)
The Brooklyn Navy Yard is turning out to be a hot ticket for small businesses.
Isn't it ironic that time has shown that maybe the 5.56 may not be the hot ticket for all applications and that the 7.62x51 may have been abandoned too soon?
The one-metre giant CareFlight Bear went for a record $400, a hot ticket item!
NEW DELHI-born fashion designer Manish Arora continues to delight the fashion world with his flamboyant shows and has quickly made a name as a hot ticket during Paris Fashion Week.
In its new feature, Worst Jobs for the 21st Century, Forbes magazine pegs the journalism profession as not exactly a hot ticket to a long career in coming decades.
One of the first urban trams in the country, it's a hot ticket to some of the city's best views.
Nebraska's GOP primary on May 9 looks to be a hot ticket, with three Republicans, including the sitting governor, vying for the governor's nomination; three Republicans vying for the U.S.
"I think Miami is a hot ticket, wherever you go," he says.
Another hot ticket this month is the new CD by Austin, Texas' The Ends, Concrete Disappointments on Dirtnap.
Stripes were the hot ticket for many, from bedding to towels, and, in almost all cases, in the same happy colors as some of the best-selling items.
Boston trio Adam Gardner (guitar, vocals), Ryan Miller (guitar, vocals), and Brian Rosenworcel (percussion) have been a hot ticket on the Boston music scene for the last decade or better, having first assembled at Tufts University in the early '90s.