TURN UP THE HEAT (ON SOMEONE OR SOMETHING)
turn up the heat (on someone or something): translation
turn up† the heat (on someone or something)
Fig. to put pressure on someone or something; apply additional pressure to someone or something. •
The FBI turned the heat up on the gang.
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The police turned up the heat on the people who park illegally every day.
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TURNABOUT IS FAIR PLAY. →← TURN UP ONE'S TOES