burn the bridges
Look at other dictionaries:
burn your bridges — burn your boats/bridges phrase to do something that makes it impossible for you to return to the situation you were in before Be polite – you don’t want to burn your bridges with her. Thesaurus: to stop something from continuing or… … Useful english dictionary
burn your bridges — If you burn your bridges, you do something that makes it impossible to go back from the position you have taken … The small dictionary of idiomes
burn your bridges — burn (your) bridges to permanently and unpleasantly end your relationship with a person or organization. Welles had burned his bridges so badly with the movie studios that they laughed when you mentioned his name. Etymology: based on the military … New idioms dictionary
burn your bridges — If you burn your bridges, you do something that makes it impossible to go back from the position you have taken. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you burn your bridges, you do something that will be impossible to rectify in the… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Burn your bridges — If you burn your bridges, you do something that makes it impossible to go back from the position you have taken … Dictionary of English idioms
burn your bridges — resign without notice, leave no way to return He can t return to the company. He s burned his bridges … English idioms
Songs to Burn Your Bridges By — Infobox Album | Name = Songs to Burn Your Bridges By Type = Album Artist = Project 86 Released = November 2003 June 1, 2004 Recorded = Genre = Alternative rock Post hardcore Christian rock Length = 40:09 (2003) 50:42 (2004) Label = Team Black… … Wikipedia
The Singles (Feeder album) — Infobox Album | Name = The Singles Type = Compilation Artist = Feeder Released = May 15, 2006 Recorded = 1997 2006 Genre = Rock, alternative rock Length = 1 hour 16 minutes Label = Echo, EMI Producers = Gil Norton, Grant Nicholas, Chris Sheldon,… … Wikipedia
burn your boats — burn your boats/bridges phrase to do something that makes it impossible for you to return to the situation you were in before Be polite – you don’t want to burn your bridges with her. Thesaurus: to stop something from continuing or… … Useful english dictionary
burn — Ⅰ. burn [1] ► VERB (past and past part. burned or chiefly Brit. burnt) 1) (of a fire) flame or glow while consuming a fuel. 2) be or cause to be harmed or destroyed by fire. 3) use (a fuel) as a source of heat or energy. 4) (of the skin) beco … English terms dictionary
