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Vocabulary

Lights are burning?

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Is it common to say that lights (lamp) are burning? I mean it's 2014, we don't use candles anymore...

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No, I don't think it's very common in everyday language. It feels more poetic.

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  • No, I don't think it's very common in everyday language.
  • It feels more poetic.
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No, I don't think it's very common in everyday language. It feels more poetic.
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