Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.To be in hot water

A. To take a warm bath

B. To be very angry

C. To be in trouble

D. To work very hard

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Answer: C. To be in trouble

Answer: (C) To be in trouble

To be in hot water = to be in trouble, usually because of something one has done, e.g. “He was in hot water for missing the deadline.”

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