The singer's fans have burned up the Internet with speculation about her cancelled tour.
Commuting to and from my job burns up all my free time.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
burn out something — burn out (something) to stop working because of damage. The new motor burned out because they used the wrong type of oil. Usage notes: usually said about a motor or engine Etymology: based on the literal meaning of burn out (= to stop producing a … New idioms dictionary
burn through — [phrasal verb] burn through (something) informal : to use all of (something) quickly They ve burned through 2 million dollars already, and the renovations are far from complete. • • • Main Entry: ↑burn … Useful english dictionary
burn up — (something) 1. to use a lot of a system. The singer s fans have burned up the Internet with speculation about her cancelled tour. 2. to use all of something. Commuting to and from my job burns up all my free time … New idioms dictionary
burn out — (something) to stop working because of damage. The new motor burned out because they used the wrong type of oil. Usage notes: usually said about a motor or engine Etymology: based on the literal meaning of burn out (= to stop producing a flame) … New idioms dictionary
burn off — verb 1. use up (energy) (Freq. 1) burn off calories through vigorous exercise • Syn: ↑burn, ↑burn up • Hypernyms: ↑consume, ↑eat up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
burn away — intransitive verb : to dissipate as though consumed by fire the haze has burned away transitive verb : to eliminate by or as if by burning his style burns away overlocalized fact Saturday Review * * * ˌburn a ˈway … Useful english dictionary
burn off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone burns off energy, they use it. [V P n (not pron)] This will improve your performance and help you burn off calories. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB To burn off something unwanted means to get rid of it by burning it. [V P … English dictionary
burn your bridges — burn your boats/bridges phrase to do something that makes it impossible for you to return to the situation you were in before Be polite – you don’t want to burn your bridges with her. Thesaurus: to stop something from continuing or… … Useful english dictionary
burn something to a crisp — informal phrase to burn something completely The dinner was burned to a crisp. Thesaurus: to burn somethingsynonym Main entry: crisp * * * burn something completely, leaving only a charred remnant * * * … Useful english dictionary
Burn It to the Ground — «Burn It to the Ground» Сингл Nickelback из альбома Dark Horse Выпущен 29 января 2009 Формат CD Записан 2008 Жанр … Википедия
