“Burn bridges”
Definition
To destroy relationships so you cannot return to them.
Beispiele
Examples
“Don’t burn bridges when you leave a job.”
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Don’t _____ when you leave a job.Compare with the original example
Don’t burn bridges when you leave a job.
Write a two-line conversation using “Burn bridges”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Burn bridges" mean?
- "Burn bridges" means to destroy relationships so you cannot return to them.
- How do you use "Burn bridges" in a sentence?
- Example: "Don’t burn bridges when you leave a job."
- Should I interpret "Burn bridges" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.