burst out

scoppiare a

Cominciare all’improvviso a ridere, piangere o esprimere un’altra emozione intensa.

In inglese semplice: To suddenly start laughing, crying, or showing another strong feeling.

• She burst out laughing.
• The child burst out crying when his balloon broke.
• We both burst out laughing at the same time.

Come si usa: burst out + -ing (He burst out laughing at the joke.)

Sinonimi: break into, erupt in

Espressioni comuni: burst out laughing, burst out crying

uscire di scatto, irrompere

Uscire da un luogo all’improvviso e rapidamente.

In inglese semplice: To come out of a place suddenly and quickly.

• The dog burst out of the house.
• Flames burst out through the roof.
• The children burst out of the classroom at lunchtime.

Come si usa: burst out of somewhere (The dog burst out of the garden.)

Sinonimi: rush out, erupt

Espressioni comuni: burst out of somewhere, burst out suddenly

sbottare, esclamare

Dire qualcosa all’improvviso e con forte emozione.

In inglese semplice: To say something suddenly and with strong feeling.

• “Stop!” he burst out.
• She burst out with a furious complaint.
• “I won!” the excited child burst out.

Come si usa: burst out + direct speech (“That is unfair!” she burst out.)

Sinonimi: blurt out, exclaim

Espressioni comuni: burst out angrily, burst out suddenly