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If You Can't Stand the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen

if yoo kant stand thuh heet

/ɪf juː kɑːnt stænd ðə hiːt/

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ifyoucan'tstandtheheat

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • Startups are stressful — if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

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