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Idiom: Hot Air

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Air that has been heated, especially so as to function as the lifting agent of a hot-air balloon.

Example: "The balloon was equipped with a burner to create hot air for lift."

Empty, confused, or exaggerated talk lacking meaning or substance; bluster.

Example Sentences

1
He's always full of hot air and never follows through on his promises.
2
The politician's speech was nothing but hot air, with no concrete plans or solutions.
3
Don't listen to him, he's just blowing hot air about his accomplishments.
4
The salesperson's pitch was all hot air and exaggeration.
5
She talks a big game but it's just hot air; she doesn't have the skills to back it up.

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