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to burn



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Idioms and Phrases

see money to burn .
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That's because, in the end, to contain disease, the British soldiers decided they had to burn the huts at Belsen.

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Florence Pugh has fast become one of Hollywood's biggest names - but before the bright lights of Los Angeles came calling, it was among the rolling hills and dreaming spires of Oxfordshire that her star began to burn.

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Someone just tried to burn down Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s house while he and his family slept inside.

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Videos on social media show mobs armed with iron rods entering KFC stores and threatening to burn them down before police arrive to arrest protesters.

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Most homes destroyed were single-family houses, and some housing and disaster recovery experts say they expect the largest increases in rent to be in larger units adjacent to burn areas in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, with upward pressure on rents diminishing for units that are smaller and farther away from the disaster zone.

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