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Meanings of front burner in English
Antonyms
Examples for "back burner"
Examples for "back burner"
1
After a decade on the back burner, virtual reality is hot again.
2
The RSC would never put Shakespeare on the back burner, of course.
3
So, McKenzie, we move Tyrone to the back burner for the moment.
4
So my one-day plan hit the back burner -on day one.
5
But I could put that on the back burner, if you like.
Usage of front burner in English
1
When there was room on the front burner, I'd move it forward.
2
He ignited the flame on the front burner of his stove.
3
I can't promise any startling results, but please consider it on my front burner.
4
He went to the stove and turned on the front burner under the coffeepot.
5
Declaring an Emergency At least one governor is putting the problem on the front burner.
6
But sometimes he puts a pot on the back burner and turns on the front burner.
7
Tell him we have an abduction case and we need him to move this to the front burner.'
8
If you're looking for the break-up scenario, it's still simmering on a front burner. Others saw more hurdles.
9
However, talks with the two French banks were not on the front burner, the source told Reuters on Monday.
10
The cost and value of medical care has also moved to the front burner as the 2008 presidential election nears.
11
Ironically, amidst the rubble of the disastrous year 2020, reparation has been fast-tracked and ushered on to the front burner.
12
He's got the front burner under your ass to let me go so he can scoop me up ten minutes later.
13
Even now, though ratings are down from their heights, talk about the presidential transition is keeping cable news on the front burner.
14
Iran is telling us 'you need to put us on the front burner.' They're not going to be put out of the picture forever.
15
Education for poor or black people has never really been on the front burner, so she has come out and questioned the gate keepers.
16
At least, until such time as they have reason to think I belong on their front burner-andI can't see any reason they'd do so.
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Front burner through the time
Front burner across language varieties
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