the hallway bulb burned out

Meaning

A natural expression used to convey: the light bulb stopped working.

Example

The hallway bulb burned out last night.

The hallway light bulb stopped working last night.

Practice tips

• Practice the hallway bulb burned out 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.

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