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词组 set the world alight (or on fire)
释义

set the world alight (or on fire) achieve something sensational. informal

☞ A British variant of this expression is set the Thames on fire.

1976Dick FrancisIn the Frame He was the same sort of man my father had been, middle-aged, middle-of-the-road, expert at his chosen job but unlikely to set the world on fire.

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