Meanings
How to pronounce "catch fire":
AU
To become engulfed in flames, to combust.
To become very popular or widespread; to take off.
To be inspired by passion or zeal.
Example Sentences
1
The dry leaves on the ground can easily catch fire.
2
He accidentally dropped his lit cigarette, causing the carpet to catch fire.
3
The gas leak in the kitchen caused the stove to catch fire.
4
The strong winds caused the embers to catch fire and spread rapidly.
5
The fireworks display went wrong, causing a tent to catch fire.