Sentence examples of "set fire to" in English
They set fire to their neighbour's house in revenge.
Ellos incendiaron la casa del vecino en venganza.
His words set everybody roaring with laughter.
Sus palabras hicieron que todo el mundo se partiese de risa.
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
El propósito de los propagandistas es hacer que un conjunto de gente olvide que otro cierto conjunto de gente son humanos.
A small forest fire can easily spread and quickly become a great conflagration.
Un pequeño fuego en un bosque puede propagarse con facilidad y rápidamente convertirse en un gran incendio.
According to the paper, there was a big fire in Boston.
Según el periódico, parece que ha habido un gran incendio en Boston.
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