burning
Prononciation : [ˈbɜrnɪŋ]
Contexte : « physical action »
(verb) to be on fire or to set something on fire. When something is burning, it means it is very hot and flames are coming from it.
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The campfire is burning brightly, keeping us warm.
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The leaves are not burning; they are still fresh and green.
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Is the house burning after the fire started?
Contexte : « state or condition »
(adjective) to feel a strong sensation of heat or pain. When you say something is burning, it can mean you feel a heat that is uncomfortable, like when you touch something hot.
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After exercising, my muscles felt burning, but it showed I was getting stronger.
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My hands do not feel burning; they are perfectly fine.
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Do your eyes feel burning after staring at the screen for too long?
Contexte : « intense emotion »
(adjective) to describe a strong feeling, especially passion or desire. When someone has a burning passion for something, it means they care a lot about it.
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He had a burning desire to help others and make a difference.
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Her interest in the project is not burning; she seems quite indifferent.
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Do you have a burning passion for any hobby?
Contexte : « event or process »
(noun) the act of something that is on fire. Burning is what happens when material is consumed by flames.
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The burning lasted for hours, creating a cozy atmosphere.
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There was no burning smell in the kitchen, which meant dinner was safe.
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Was there a burning from the fire last night?