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Definition of
burst on phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
burst on
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
burst on/onto something
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to appear somewhere suddenly in a way that is very noticeable
A major new talent has
burst onto the
literary
scene
.
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burst on
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