Significados de much tinder em inglês

These flames began to lick up the furnishings of the balcony like so much tinder.

There had been nearly a month's drought, and the whole place was like so much tinder.

There had been no rain in some time, and the inflammable buildings caught like so much tinder.

All these problems together were as so much tinder ready to take fire directly the spark fell.

The mixture of aluminum and iron burns like so much tinder-thoughsuch a way of putting it is absurdly feeble.

The old beams and boarded walls are like so much tinder, and burn up immediately, as though soaked with some inflammable liquid.

The floors were strewn with shavings; a spark would precipitate a conflagration, and the old Schmittheimer place would burn like so much tinder.