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afire

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Inglés		Español
afire adj	dated or literary (on fire, in flames)	en llamas loc adj
		llameante adj
	(literario)	ardiente adj
	A candle flame caught the edge of the curtain and before long, the whole house was afire.
afire adv	dated or literary (on fire, alight)	en llamas loc adj
	The building was gutted after an arsonist set it afire.
	El edificio ardía luego de que el pirómano lo encendiera en llamas.
afire with [sth] adj + prep	figurative (passionate, excited) (figurado)	ardiente de, ferviente de adj mf + prep
	(figurado)	hecho un fuego con loc adj
	Susannah was afire with enthusiasm for her new job.

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