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Meaning of in the heat of the moment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

As the hasty result of strong, passionate feelings and without thoughtful consideration.

Equivalents

Examples

“Some prefer a double action gun because it seems more foolproof in the heat of the moment when someone might not be thinking calmly.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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