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go up in flames

go up in flame
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [goh uhp in fleym]
    • /goʊ ʌp ɪn fleɪm/
    • /ɡəʊ ʌp ɪn fleɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh uhp in fleym]
    • /goʊ ʌp ɪn fleɪm/

Definitions of go up in flames words

  • verbal expression go up in flames be burned 1
  • verbal expression go up in flames hopes, plans: fail 1
  • phrase go up in flames If something goes up in flames, it starts to burn strongly and is destroyed. 0
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Parts of speech for Go up in flames

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Go up in flames

go up in flames popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for go up in flames

verb go up in flames

  • ignite — to set on fire; kindle.
Just one Synonym for go up in flames

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