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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

To light / light up / light off fireworks

Hello everybody!

Could somebody tell me the difference (if any exists) between the following forms, please?

to light fireworks
to light up fireworks
to light off fireworks

Thanks in advance!
  

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" "To light fireworks" is possible but not as common. The others don't work.

— Khoff

  • " "To light fireworks" is possible but not as common.
  • The others don't work.
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I would say "to set off fireworks." "To light fireworks" is possible but not as common. The others don't work.
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