burn up

bruciare completamente, consumarsi

Essere completamente distrutto dal fuoco o dal calore.

In inglese semplice: To be completely destroyed by fire or heat.

• The dry leaves burned up.
• The meteor burned up before reaching the ground.
• Everything in the shed burned up during the fire.

Sinonimi: burn away, go up in smoke

Espressioni comuni: burn up completely, burn up quickly

bruciare completamente, incenerire

Distruggere completamente qualcosa con il fuoco o il calore.

In inglese semplice: To destroy something completely using fire or heat.

• The fire burned up our tent.
• He burned the old letters up in the stove.
• The engine burns up fuel very quickly.

Come si usa: burn something up (The fire burned the curtains up.)

Sinonimi: burn, incinerate

Espressioni comuni: burn up something, burn up paper

avere la febbre alta, bruciare di febbre

Avere una temperatura corporea molto alta a causa di una malattia.

In inglese semplice: To have a very high body temperature because you are ill.

• The baby is burning up.
• He was burning up with a fever last night.
• Feel her forehead; she’s burning up again.

Sinonimi: have a high fever

Espressioni comuni: burn up overnight, burn up again

morire di caldo, bruciare

Sentire un caldo estremo o avere la pelle calda e dolorante.

In inglese semplice: To feel extremely hot or have skin that feels hot and sore.

• I’m burning up in this coat.
• We were burning up in the crowded room.
• Her face was burning up after hours in the sun.

Sinonimi: swelter, overheat

Contrari: cool down

Espressioni comuni: burn up inside, burn up outside

far arrabbiare, irritare

Far arrabbiare o irritare molto qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: To make someone very angry or annoyed.

• That rude comment really burned me up.
• It burns her up when people cheat.
• Does their unfair treatment burn you up too?

Come si usa: burn someone up (His constant excuses burn me up.)

Sinonimi: anger, annoy, infuriate

Contrari: calm

Espressioni comuni: burn up someone, burn up drivers

ribollire di rabbia, infuriarsi

Sentirsi molto arrabbiati o irritati.

In inglese semplice: To feel very angry or annoyed.

• He was burning up inside.
• She burned up with anger after the insult.
• Are you still burning up over what they said?

Come si usa: burn up over something (She was burning up over the unfair decision.)

Sinonimi: fume, seethe

Contrari: calm down

Espressioni comuni: burn up inside, burn up over something