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to burn down
[phrase form: burn]
01
brûler complètement, être réduit en cendres
to be completely destroyed by fire, leaving nothing behind
Example
The house tragically burned down while the family was away on vacation.
Without proper maintenance, old wooden structures are susceptible to spontaneously burning down.
Once the curtains caught fire, the entire room began to burn down rapidly.
02
incendier, brûler complètement
to cause something to be entirely destroyed by fire
Example
The historic mansion was burned down by a devastating fire.
Due to safety concerns, the officials decided to burn down the abandoned factory.
The decision to ignore the warning signs allowed the fire to burn down the entire warehouse.
Exemple
The house tragically burned down while the family was away on vacation.
Without proper maintenance, old wooden structures are susceptible to spontaneously burning down.
Once the curtains caught fire, the entire room began to burn down rapidly.
The factory, already weakened by age, started to burn down after an electrical malfunction.
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