English Expression · Intermediate
warm body
Any person who is present
Pronunciation: say warm body
Meaning
Any person who is present.
Example
So when leaders keep around C players (or the warm bodies), the result is almost always worse than having nobody for a short period of time.
So when leaders keep around C players (or the warm bodies), the result is almost always worse than having nobody for a short period of time.
Practice tips
- Practice warm body out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.