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billow
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(forsmoke or clouds) to move slowly upwards oracross the sky
a blaze
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a large and dangerous fire [Note: to tackle a blaze: to try to put a blaze out]
o catch ftre:
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to start to burn
to be ingulfed in flames
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if sth (a car, a building, etc) is engulfed in flames, every part of it is on fire
to gut
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if a fire guts a building, it completely destroys everything inside the building, leaving only the outside standing
to light a fire
empezar lección
to start a small fire (to cook on it or to provide heat for a room)
to rage
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to burn intensely and be out of control
to scorch
empezar lección
if sb scorches sth, or if sth is scorc hed, its surface burns ­ without catching fire - so that a black mark is left behind
to set fire to sth
empezar lección
to deliberately start a fire in order to damage or destroy sth
to smoulder
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: to be burning but with no flames
to be ablaze with light
empezar lección
if sth is ablaze with light, a lot of light is coming from it
in broad daylight
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in the middle of the day; used for things (especially crimes) that you would expect to happen at night
to be dazzled
empezar lección
to be unable to see because a bright light is shining into your eyes
to dim
Shall I dim the lights?
empezar lección
to make a light less bright/to become less bright
to give off light
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to produce light
the glare of
empezar lección
the very bright and unpleasant light of
to gleam
empezar lección
to shine brightly, especially in the sun
to glimmer
We could see the city lights glimmering in the distance.
empezar lección
to produce a weak, unsteady light
to glisten
It had been raining. The road glistened in the moonlight.
empezar lección
: if sth glistens, it shines, usually because it is wet
the gloom
empezar lección
the darkness
to glow
empezar lección
to shine with a very soft, warm red light, often used for sth that is burning (without flames) in the dark
to be plunged into darkness
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(for a place) to suddenly become very dark
to burn yourself out
empezar lección
to work so hard over a period of time that you become too ill or too tired to work any more
to come to light
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to become known
that' daylIght robbery:
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that's ridiculously expensive
to b dazzled:
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to be very impressed
to have a fiery temper:
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to get angry very quickly
to flare up:
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(for violence) to suddenly start
flashy
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expensive and showy
to get on like a house on fire:
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if two peop le get on like a house on fire, they really like each other
a glowing report:
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a report that is full of praise
a glimmer of hope:
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a little bit of hope
sb' face light up:
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sb's face suddenly shows that they are very happy or excited
a shot In the dark:
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a complete guess based on absolutely no information at all
to spark off
empezar lección
to cause sth to happen

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