He wanted me to be the one who took the heat.
Right about now he's taking all the heat for everything!
It is important to take the heat from the skin.
"Which is why I don't want to take the heat if you change your mind."
When something goes wrong this is the person to take the heat.
It got everybody involved and took all the heat off him.
And he cannot take the heat in terms of standing up to the special interests.
He could take the heat far better than cold weather.
"You might as well get used to taking the heat."
This once, she was more than willing to let someone else take the heat.