- blaze with something
- blaze with somethingto burn with some quality, such as great heat or sound. •
The sun blazed with unbelievable heat.
•The fire blazed with much crackling.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
blaze with something
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wrestle with something — wrestle with (something) to work hard to do something difficult. The new governor will be wrestling with the state s disastrous financial condition. These are the big issues that society will have to wrestle with. More than 200 firefighters… … New idioms dictionary
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blaze — I. noun Etymology: Middle English blase, from Old English blæse torch; probably akin to Old English bǣl fire more at bald Date: before 12th century 1. a. an intensely burning fire b. intense direct light often accompanied by heat < the blaze of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
