hot seat in English

noun
1
the position of a person who carries full responsibility for something, including facing criticism or being answerable for decisions or actions.
it's been a bad week for the men in the hot seat
2
the electric chair.
When the lovers are found shot to death, a local religious fanatic is convicted and sentenced to the " hot seat ."
noun

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1. Ford Botches Explorer launch, putting CEO back on hot seat

2. ( A Hot Potato Card Game ) Potato Inferno is a fast paced game of passing the hot seat! As the heat levels rise, so does the pressure! Who will be burned?! Follow along! Created by Haiden Trost Haiden Trost