Meanings
With reference to the Bible, the Gospel according to Luke, ch. 12, v.49 Lk.12.49
How to pronounce "set the world on fire":
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To do something sensational.
Example Sentences
1
He is a talented musician, but his latest album didn't set the world on fire.
2
The new marketing strategy didn't set the world on fire and failed to attract many customers.
3
She had high hopes for her new business, but it didn't set the world on fire.
4
The team's performance in the game was good, but it wasn't enough to set the world on fire.
5
The young actor's debut film didn't set the world on fire, but his talent was recognized.