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Meaning of "to be on the front burner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER

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WHAT DOES TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of to be on the front burner in the English dictionary

The definition of to be on the front burner in the dictionary is to be of the hiɡhest priority.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER

to be bursting at the seams
to be full to bursting
to be in running order
to be in the driver´s seat
to be in the driving seat
to be mixed up in sth
to be mixed up with sb
to be none too pleased
to be off limits
to be off the radar
to be on the naughty step
to be on the radar
to be on the rocks
to be pleased with yourself
to be reckoned with
to be reliably informed
to be sadly missed
to be sadly mistaken
to be sb´s second home
to be seeing things

WORDS THAT END LIKE TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER

afterburner
back burner
baseburner
Bunsen burner
burner
CD burner
charcoal burner
charcoal-burner
churner
corner
front burner
gas burner
incense burner
lime burner
mourner
on the back burner
page-turner
returner
sojourner
spurner
turner

Synonyms and antonyms of to be on the front burner in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «to be on the front burner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER

Find out the translation of to be on the front burner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of to be on the front burner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «to be on the front burner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

要在前面的燃烧器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estar en primer plano
570 millions of speakers

English

to be on the front burner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सामने बर्नर पर होना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أن يكون على الصدارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

быть на передний план
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estar na linha de frente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সামনে বার্নার হতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´être sur le devant de la scène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Untuk berada di pembakar depan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf der Vorderseite Brenners
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フロントバーナーにすべき
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전면 버너 에 있어야 합니다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dadi ing burner ngarep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

để được vào ổ ghi trước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன் பர்னர் இருக்க வேண்டும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समोरच्या बर्नरवर असणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ön brülörde olmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

essere sul bruciatore anteriore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

się na przedniej palnika
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бути на передній план
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

să fie pe lista priorităților
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να είναι στο μπροστινό καυστήρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

te wees op die voorblad brander
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

att vara på den främre brännaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

å være på forsiden brenner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of to be on the front burner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER»

The term «to be on the front burner» is regularly used and occupies the 75.977 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about to be on the front burner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TO BE ON THE FRONT BURNER»

Discover the use of to be on the front burner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to to be on the front burner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The use of airspace: fifth report of session 2008-09, ...
... with Christian's comments, that the risk today is that we will all see the economic decline, the reduction in capacity of aviation and the community will relax and this is no longer on the front burner, but it needs to be on the front burner. I hope ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, 2009
2
Quest for the Truth
Once we put mercy on the side burner, our anger and judg— ment need to be on the front burner, because mercy in this particular case isn't scoring away the bad, and when you reach this point you need to be diligently showing your ...
‎2007
3
Taken Beyond Temptation
Her frown deepened. “We need to get to the bottom of who's trying to scare my sisters and me away from Haworth House.” “Agreed. That does have to be on the front burner, so to speak. But what's going on between us isn't going to go away.
Cara Summers, 2010
4
Led into Temptation / Taken Beyond Temptation (Mills & Boon ...
Her frown deepened. “We need to get to the bottom of who's trying to scare my sisters and me away from Haworth House.” “Agreed. That does have to be on the front burner, so to speak. But what's going on between us isn't going to go away.
Cara Summers, 2011
5
Eisenhower and Golf: A President at Play
... Ike's run for the presidency was certainly not the time for more speculation about Kay and him to be on the front burner again. Roberts took care of the problem by having an Augusta National member send Kay $2,000. The money was ...
David Sowell, 2007
6
Piecing the Puzzle: The Genesis of AIDS Research in Africa
Seemingly endless meetings, training sessions, review sessions, and patience gradually pushed HIV/AIDS awareness to where it needed to be, on the front burner of Kenyan culture. The program was judged successful and its funding and ...
Larry Krotz, 2012
7
The Changing Shape of Government in the Asia-Pacific Region
For as long as this process of elite accommodation works, then it can be expected that the simmering problem of race relations, while continuing to be on the front-burner of Malaysian politics, can remain largely under control. But if the elites ...
John W. Langford, K. Lorne Brownsey, 1988
8
Seeds of Eden: Second Seed
I don't think it will be that much longer before our interacting with the military and the government is going to be on the front burner and we all need to be on the same page. At the same time, we need to control the program so it doesn't get ...
R. Osborn, 2013
9
Implementing the Wealth Management Index: Tools to Build ...
If you are serious about serving your clients after you no longer are active in the field, then dealing with this issue needs to be on the front burner. Another misconception is that you will find a slow deer to sell your business to. We are the  ...
Ross Levin, 2011
10
Vibe
... important for the government to say that the needs of African-Americans ought to be on the front burner instead of not even on the stove. Is residential separation at a university the same as segregation? No. Segregation started as black ...

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. To be on the front burner [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/to-be-on-the-front-burner>. May 2024 ».
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