set the world on fire

释义

1. 大获成功；引起轰动

   to be very successful and gain the admiration of other people

   He's never going to set the world on fire with his paintings.他的绘画永远不会引起轰动。

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• (DAD CHUCKLES) To set the world on fire...All of Us Strangers2023
• I could set your world on fire.The Lost City2022

在完整场景里学

• 都是陌生人2023
  • 邻居深夜上门搭话：vampires at my door（门外有危险的人）
  • 回老屋与父母重聚：over the moon（高兴得不得了）
  • 上门做客喝酒聊单身：not for want of trying（不是没努力过）

同一词条的短语

• be all the world to
• the best of both worlds possible worlds
• be worlds apart
• come down in the world
• come into the world
• do the world of good
• for all the world as if
• have the world at your feet
• how, why, in the world
• in an ideal perfect world
• in the world
• in a world of your own