heat up

US /hiːt ˈʌp/
UK /hiːt ˈʌp/
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1.

aquecer, esquentar

to make something hot or warmer

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Can you heat up the soup for dinner?
Você pode aquecer a sopa para o jantar?
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The sun quickly heated up the car's interior.
O sol rapidamente aqueceu o interior do carro.
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warm upreheatcook
2.

esquentar, intensificar

to become more intense or exciting

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The debate started to heat up as both sides presented their arguments.
O debate começou a esquentar à medida que ambos os lados apresentavam seus argumentos.
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The competition is really starting to heat up.
A competição está realmente começando a esquentar.
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intensifyescalateflare upbecome heatedbecome exciting
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heatheatingthe heat is onheat wavecentral heatingdead heatin the heat of the moment