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Значения термина catch alight на английском

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Использование термина catch alight на английском
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Virgin rainforest, no matter how fierce the sun, is too wet to catch alight.
Reuters
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But I've known guys catch alight, ninety percent burns, and they didn't feel nothing, either.
Death Mask
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Yes, 'twould be as well; if a single spark were to reach her, she would catch alight like an old olive branch.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
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All of which would seem to suggest that, unless Pakistan catch alight or Jayawardene scores big, the likeliest final is England v Australia.
The Guardian
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It tastes like a supermodel's tears and is so potent it can catch alight if someone at the next table strikes a match.
Nightingale's lament
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Occasionally the trees caught alight and afforded striking spectacles at night.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
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Then the Harlequin's costume caught alight, flames leaping everywhere at once.
Agents of light and darkness
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One person died in Wilderness when his Ford Kuga caught alight.
The South African
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It fell after a number of shacks caught alight yesterday.
The South African
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At first the flame merely singed the paper's edges, but then it caught alight.
Another life altogether: a novel
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Parts of the hedge itself were also catching alight, consuming.
All souls' rising
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One of the vehicles had caught alight in the collision.
The South African
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Within seconds, the pre-school store next door had caught alight.
Pack animals
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Then the hay in the upper story caught alight, and the heat below became intolerable.
The Eye of Zeitoon
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Some of the construction materials have caught alight in this time but have been extinguished.
Radio NZ
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According to reports, the vehicle caught alight and fire rescue services were called onto the scene.
The South African