burst into flames en

  • 1burst into flames — {v. phr.} To begin to burn suddenly. * /The children threw away some burning matches and the barn burst into flames./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 2burst into flames — {v. phr.} To begin to burn suddenly. * /The children threw away some burning matches and the barn burst into flames./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3burst\ into\ flames — v. phr. To begin to burn suddenly. The children threw away some burning matches and the barn burst into flames …

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  • 4burst into flames — ignited, caught on fire quickly …

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  • 5burst into something — burst into (something) to begin to produce a lot of something. The children burst into tears when they saw their ruined toys. The car burst into flames. The whole situation was so ridiculous, I simply burst into laughter. Related vocabulary:… …

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  • 6burst into — (something) to begin to produce a lot of something. The children burst into tears when they saw their ruined toys. The car burst into flames. The whole situation was so ridiculous, I simply burst into laughter. Related vocabulary: break into… …

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  • 7burst into something — ˈburst into sth derived to start producing sth suddenly and with great force • The aircraft crashed and burst into flames (= suddenly began to burn). • She burst into tears …

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  • 8burst into — phrasal verb Word forms burst into : present tense I/you/we/they burst into he/she/it bursts into present participle bursting into past tense burst into past participle burst into 1) burst into something [transitive] to suddenly start doing… …

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  • 9burst into sth phrasal — verb (T) 1 to suddenly begin to make a sound, especially to start singing, crying, or laughing: The audience burst into applause. | burst into song: Everyone on the bus burst into song as we got closer to home. | burst into tears: Benny suddenly… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10burst into — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you burst into tears, laughter, or song, you suddenly begin to cry, laugh, or sing. [V P n] She burst into tears and ran from the kitchen. [V P n] ...books that cause adults to burst into helpless laughter. 2) PHRASAL VERB When …

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