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Half-baked
Meaning: A half-baked idea or plan is one that is not thoroughly thought and planned and therefore may be impractical.
Example: Michelle’s half-baked idea certainly does not help much in the project to be implemented tomorrow.

Hammer and tongs
Meaning: It refers to people doing something with great enthusiasm and energy.
Example: Dickson loves driving. He goes at it hammer and tongs after work every day.

High-handed
Meaning: If someone is high-handed, it means they exercise their power forcefully without thinking of the feelings of other people.
Example: Bonnie is the most high-handed manager in the company and most staff are afraid of her.

Hit the roof
Meaning: Get angry and lose temper
Example: The boss hit the roof when he heard that Jackie has spoilt the company's key project.

Hot air
Meaning: What someone says is hot air means that it is not sincere and is meaningless.
Example: The excuse used by the boss to ask his subordinates to work overtime is just hot air.