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KatiMorton Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

let/touch/set off crackers

Which phrase sounds most proper/natural to you?
He let off/touched off/set off a bunch of firecrackers.
  

Top answer

"let off" and "set off" are both OK. I have never heard "touched off".

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  • "let off" and "set off" are both OK.
  • I have never heard "touched off".
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"let off" and "set off" are both OK.

I have never heard "touched off".
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"He set off a bunch of firecrackers" sounds more proper and natural to me.
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