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单词 front burner, on a
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front burner, on a


Also, on the front burner. A position of relatively great importance or high priority. For example, The boss said this project is now on a front burner. This expression alludes to a cook's putting the items requiring the most attention at the front of the stove. [1960s] Also see back burner.

Words nearby front burner, on a

frontal suture, front and center, front bench, front bottom, front burner, front burner, on a, front channel, front court, front desk, front dive, front door
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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