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flame up

/fleɪm ʌp/

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verb

/fleɪm ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения внезапного усиления горения или повышения интенсивности, часто используется в переносном смысле для эмоций или конфликтов.

A phrasal verb used to indicate suddenly burning more strongly or becoming more intense, often used figuratively for emotions or conflicts.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Burst into fireformal

    To suddenly start burning with a bright flame.

    ruВспыхнуть

    • The dry leaves flamed up when the match was dropped.
    • The campfire flamed up after adding more wood.
    • The building flamed up quickly due to the gas leak.

    Synonymsblaze upcatch firecombustflare upignite

  2. Become angry or intenseinformal

    To suddenly become very angry or emotional.

    ruВспыхнуть

    • He flamed up when he heard the insult.
    • Her temper flamed up during the argument.
    • The debate flamed up after the controversial statement.

    Synonymsblaze upboil overflare upfly off the handlesee red

    Antonymscalmcoolsoothe

Forms
  • flamed up past participle
  • flamed up past simple
  • flaming up present participle
  • flames up third person singular

Base verbflame

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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