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set on fire

set on fire(
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. prender fuego
Paula got so angry at her brother that she tried to set his hair on fire.Paula se puso tan brava con su hermano que trató de prenderle fuego el cabello.
b. incendiar
The police have arrested the man who set the house on fire.La policía detuvo al hombre que incendió la casa.
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