hot on

idiom

informal

: strongly favoring or liking (something)

The company president is very hot on the idea of developing new products.

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After streaking through town and stealing a jumpsuit from that same second-hand store, the snowman then becomes public enemy number one to a pair of local cops, who are hot on the now-human snowman’s impressively tight tail. —

Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2024 Warren Buffett isn’t hot on stocks right now, and the 94-year-old CEO’s latest moves reflect that. —

Fred Imbert, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024 The implementation of the EU’s AI Act is the most recent in a series of laws emanating from Brussels that have divided opinion, hot on the heels of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA) which came into force in 2018 and 2023 respectively. —

Nick Rockel, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024 Donald emerges from the woods with the dog hot on his tail, running toward where James and Ruben are in a standoff with the masked man. —

James Grebey, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot on