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ambition to be/do sth: His burning ambition was to study medicine. ☊ ambition ☊
burn sth: The soup's hot. Don't burn your mouth. ☊ burn ☊
burn yourself: I burned myself on the stove. ☊ burn ☊
Which fuel burns most efficiently? ☊ burn ☊
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet. ☊ burn ☊
The house was burnt to the ground (= completely destroyed). ☊ burn ☊
The house burned to the ground. ☊ burn ☊
burn sb/sth + adj.: His greatest fear is of being burnt alive. ☊ burn ☊
As we get older, our bodies become less efficient at burning up calories. ☊ efficient ☊
Shall I put the fire on? ☊ fire ☊
Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning). ☊ fire ☊
The plane burst into flame(s) (= suddenly began burning strongly). ☊ flame ☊
Houses and a luxury tourist hotel were burned to the ground (= completely destroyed, so that there is nothing left). ☊ ground ☊