#idioms

***?***Throw/put somebody off the scent

? to give someone false information to prevent them from catching you or discovering something.

?Was he trying to put me off the scent because I had come too close to the truth?

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*?Fire*

? flames that burn in an uncontrolled way and destroy or damage things.

?In April, a fire at the school destroyed the science block.

*?Flames*

*?the bright parts of a fire that you see burning in the air.*

?The flames from the burning building were lighting up the night sky.

*?Blaze (written)*

? a large and dangerous fire – used especially in news reports.
?Firemen fought to keep the blaze under control.

*?Inferno (written)*

*?an extremely large and dangerous fire which is out of control – used especially in news reports.*

?The entire building was on fire and hundreds of people were trapped in the inferno.

*?Conflagration (formal*)

*?a very large fire that destroys a lot of buildings, trees etc.*

?The conflagration spread rapidly through the old town.

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? Ramble on

? To talk or write for a long time about things that are not interesting to other people

Ex:- Sarah gets very bored listening to her grandparents rambling on about old times.

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? Reason with somebody? To try to persuade someone not to do something stupid by giving them good reasons not to
Ex:- The police pleaded and reasoned with the man to come down from the roof top.

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