- be burned
- be/get burned INFORMAL► to lose money in a business deal: »
Many investors were badly burned.
Main Entry: ↑burn
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burned out — Ineffective, exhausted • • • Main Entry: ↑burn * * * (or burnt out) adj 1 of a building : having the inside destroyed by fire usually hyphenated an empty, burned out building see also burn out 2 at … Useful english dictionary
burned-out — urned out burnt out urnt outadj. prenom. 1. drained of energy or effectiveness; driven to apathy by overwork or prolonged stress; of people. Syn: burned out(predicate), burnt out(predicate), fagged, exhausted, fatigued, played out(prenominal),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burned (novel) — Burned is a young adult novel written by American author Ellen Hopkins and published in April 2006. The novel is unusual for its free verse format.PlotPattyn Scarlet Von Stratten is a 17 year old girl from an ultra strict, patriarchal Mormon… … Wikipedia
burned-out — [ ,bɜrnd aut ] adjective 1. ) a burned out building or vehicle has no inside because it has been destroyed by fire: a burned out truck 2. ) INFORMAL someone who is burned out is very tired and has no energy, usually because of too much work or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
burned — burned; side·burned; un·burned; … English syllables
Burned — Burned, p. p. & a. See {Burnt}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burned — Burned, p. p. Burnished. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burned Down the Enemy — is the third album of heavy metal band Burning Point. Album released in Asia by Soundholic 20 December, 2006 and in Europe 19th of January by Metal Heaven.It was recorded at Helgate studios in Oulu by Jukka Jokikokko. Mixing was made in Tonebox… … Wikipedia
Burned deposit — Burned deposit. См. Нагар. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
