Usage examples of "поджёг" in Russian with translation to English

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Если он был взаперти, то как всё тут поджёг? If he was locked up, how could he start the fire?
Он поджёг этот лист бумаги, я не смог его сохранить. He set light to the paper, I couldn't save it all.
В прошлом году какой-то парень обрил голову, поджёг волосы и потом покрыл голову пеплом. Last year some guy shaved his head, set the hair on fire and then * the ashes back onto his head.
Он ревновал из-за того, что жена развелась с ним, Поэтому он поджёг её дом. He got jealous that his wife was divorcing him, so he burned down her home.
В итоге я наблюдал, как Томми Бакс запихивал шашку динамита в рот этому бедняге, заклеивал скотчем чтобы тот не смог выплюнуть и поджёг фитиль. But I watched as Tommy Bucks stuck a stick of dynamite in that poor man's mouth, taped it so he couldn't spit it out, and lit the fuse.
Возвращаясь к 1980 когда комедиант Ричард Прайор случайно поджёг себя во время своих химических опытов, я был в Лос-Анджелесе на следующий день после происшествия, и ещё через два дня в Вашингтоне, округ Колумбия. Back in 1980 when comedian Richard Pryor accidentally set himself on fire during a freebasing accident, I was in Los Angeles the day after it happened and then I was in Washington D.C. two days after that.
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