Sentence examples of "burn down" in English
The fire burnt down four houses in the east of the city.
El incendio consumió cuatro casas en la zona este de la ciudad.
I wrote down his phone number lest I should forget it.
Me apunté su número de teléfono para no olvidarlo.
The hardest thing in life is knowing which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.
Lo más duro en la vida es saber qué puentes se han de cruzar y cuáles se han de quemar.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
You have to melt chocolate in a double-boiler so it doesn't burn.
Tienes que derretir el chocolate al baño maría para que no se queme.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue.
La ambulancia se averió en medio de la avenida.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness.
Os pusisteis de rodillas, rogándole a Dios que os perdonase.
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn in order to illuminate their century.
Los genios son meteoros destinados a quemarse para iluminar su siglo.
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