caught fire

Senso (Inglese)

simple past and past participle of catch fire

catch fire

1. (idiomatic) To become engulfed in flames, to combust.
2. (figuratively) To become very popular or widespread; to take off.
3. (figuratively) To be inspired by passion or zeal.

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Frasi

His car caught fire and he suffered burns .

La sua auto ha preso fuoco e ha sofferto di ustioni.

When the carpet and the curtains caught fire , it was getting warm .

Quando il tappeto e le tende hanno preso fuoco, si stava scaldando.