Word Network: burn
28 connections found
Interactive Network
Vocabulary
Videos
Grammar
Phrases
Other Languages
Country Articles
See it in Videos (3)
1:44
The First Fire Drill - The Office US
"The smell of burnt toast lingered in the kitchen for hours."
B1
4:15
The Basterds VS Hitler | Inglourious Basterds | CLIP
"The smell of burnt toast lingered in the kitchen for hours."
B1
5:11
George Gets Obsessed With A Beautiful Woman's Boyfriend | The English Patient | Seinfeld
"The smell of burnt toast lingered in the kitchen for hours."
B2Learn it in Context (5)
This Word in Other Languages (9)
Grammar Connections (5)
Senses and Sentences: Verbs of Perception
gerunds_infinitivesGiving Examples: For Example, Like, Such As
conjunctions_connectorsCounting Experiences: First, Second, Third Time
verbs_tensesWhat you need is... (Wh-Clefts for Emphasis)
sentence_structurePlaying it Safe vs. Risking it All
advanced_syntaxUsed in Phrases (6)
to burn a hole in the pocket
To have money that is very tempting to spend quickly.
to burn ones boats
To commit to a course of action with no possibility of returning to the previous state.
to burn the candle at both ends
To exhaust oneself by working too hard and staying up too late.
phrasal verbs with burn meaning
Phrasal verbs that use 'burn' as the main verb, often indicating destruction, consumption, or intense feeling.
to burn ones fingers
To suffer negative consequences from an action, often due to inexperience or meddling.
to burn the midnight oil
To work late into the night.
