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to set fire to something

to set fire to some·thing
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too set fahyuh r too suhm-thing]
    • /tu sɛt faɪər tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too set fahyuh r too suhm-thing]
    • /tu sɛt faɪər tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/

Definition of to set fire to something words

  • phrase to set fire to something If you set fire to something or if you set it on fire, you start it burning in order to damage or destroy it. 0
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Parts of speech for To set fire to something

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to set fire to something popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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".

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