English Expression · Intermediate
burn off
To dissipate as the result of heat
Pronunciation: say burn off
Meaning
To dissipate as the result of heat.
Example
Near-synonyms: burn away, burn up
Near-synonyms: burn away, burn up
Practice tips
- Practice burn off out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.