phrasal verb

Burst into

Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Catch fire very quickly

Meanings

  • Catch fire very quickly (inseparable, International English)
  • Laugh, cry or clap loudly (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • The car BURST INTO flames and the driver died as he didn't have time to get out.
  • She BURST INTO laughter when she heard the joke.

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