Some of today's collar popping is meant to show off design details like piping or a contrasting fabric or color on or under a collar.
The metaphor is strangely apt, but the story that's got AMs hot under the collar is quite different.
Does your electronic device have you a bit hot under the collar these days?
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This is something that has got architect Howard Liddell, who advises the Scottish parliament, hot under the collar.
Thai government ministers get hot under the collar at the suggestion that MPs are involved in the illegal drug trade.
He said he had been in a meeting in the morning about council cuts and had been "hot under the collar".
It is sometimes said that members of the House of Lords only get really hot under the collar about sex, hunting and parliamentary reform.
Labour may be getting a bit hot under the collar over the UK government's reluctance to devote parliamentary time to a discussion of the Welsh government's revenue-raising abilities but peers have quietly got on with the job.
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But when the Italian leader was questioned about his chairmanship at a press conference, he grew hot under the collar, pointing out that he would hardly have become a billionaire unless he were fully capable of chairing a meeting.
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The only thing truly new to patient safety lists, but one that has been already adapted in many hospitals, is the use of ultrasound to locate precisely the vein under the collar bone used to put in central intravenous lines.
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It's no secret that the Xbox 360 can get a little hot under the collar -- after all, this is the same console that drove people to build elaborate support systems or hang their power bricks out the window -- but who knew that the heat was intense enough to cook up some disgusting scrambled eggs?
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This hot-under-the-collar documentary devoted to the failure of the American school system is both touching and misleading.
Quinn moves around the stage with an air of bemused, blue-collar exasperation under the direction of Rebecca A. Trent.
Companies, under increasing pressure to protect their profits, will focus more attention on white-collar productivity.
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