In hot water

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In hot water is an internet slang term used to describe a situation where someone is in trouble or facing negative consequences for something they have said or done. It often implies that the person is facing criticism, backlash, or potential consequences from their actions or statements.

Example 1:
– Sarah shared a controversial opinion on social media, and now she’s in hot water with her followers who strongly disagree with her. They’re leaving negative comments and unfollowing her.
Example 2:
Jack accidentally sent an inappropriate email to his boss instead of his friend, and now he’s in hot water at work. He might have to face disciplinary action or even lose his job.

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