Listening Time: English Practice English Phrasal Verbs - Burn Off, Burst Into
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Sep 26, 2025 Dive into the world of phrasal verbs with insights on "burn off" and "burst into." Discover how to burn off those extra calories after a vacation and the challenges that come with it. Enjoy a fictional tale of teenagers igniting a fire and bursting into laughter, leading to a dramatic rescue. Experience the mother's emotional rollercoaster from tears to rage, all while neighbors applaud the happy ending. This entertaining journey reinforces language learning through relatable examples and engaging narratives!
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Meaning And Usage Of "Burn Off"
- "Burn off" means exercising to remove calories or weight gained from food.
- It commonly pairs with "food," "weight," or "calories" in everyday speech.
Meaning And Typical Objects Of "Burst Into"
- "Burst into" means to suddenly produce things like laughter, tears, applause, or flames.
- You most often hear it with laughter, tears, applause, or flames in examples.
Vacation Overeating And The Promise To "Burn It Off"
- Connor describes people overeating on vacation and expecting to "burn it off" later at the gym.
- He notes some succeed after weeks while others never fully lose the extra weight.