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What does"It's a thousand degrees in there." mean?
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It means "it is very hot in there". It's an extreme exaggeration used for emphasis.
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In English, that's a "hyperbole."
Just like J3N3A said, it's an exaggeration.
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Excellent addition. "Hyperbole" is fun to do, and fun to say!
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