Nobody really expects the outbreak of a hot war between the two sides in the near future.

在最近的将来，没人真正希望双方立即爆发热战。

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NATO’s hot war, in Afghanistan, is going badly and the alliance is at odds over further expansion.

北约在阿富汗进行的热战举步维艰，而在是否要展开进一步行动这一问题上，各联盟国也是争执不休。

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NATO's hot war, in Afghanistan, is going badly and the alliance is at odds over further expansion.

北约在阿富汗进行的热战举步维艰，而在是否要展开进一步行动这一问题上，各联盟国也是争执不休。

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"Mister President, the only hot war we've got running at the moment is the one in Vietnam."

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The hot line had an important purpose: to prevent accidental war between the two competitors during the period known as the Cold War.

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That one became a hot war of opinions between the audience and the panel!

FORBES: Media Wars, 2006

Competition for shelf space in the supermarket is already as intense as any hot war, but it will pale in comparison to competition for the actual shelf space in the home kitchen.

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In an era of "peace dividend" budget cuts and criticism of the security services, the museum presents a story of how the spy wars helped avoid the need for a "hot war" between superpowers.

BBC: Museum entrance