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Sentence #3989244

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 patgfisher patgfisher March 26, 2015 March 26, 2015 at 12:58:37 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

I suggest "The pan suddenly caught fire while..." would sound more like what a native speaker would say.

mervert1 mervert1 March 26, 2015 March 26, 2015 at 3:30:34 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

thank you, patgfisher :)

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The pan suddenly was on fire while I was frying the bacon yesterday.

added by mervert1, March 26, 2015
The pan suddenly was on fire while I was frying some strips of bacon yesterday.

edited by mervert1, March 26, 2015
The pan suddenly caught fire while I was frying some strips of bacon yesterday.

edited by mervert1, March 26, 2015
➜ #3990412Die Pfanne fing plötzlich Feuer, als ich gestern ein paar Streifen Frühstücksspeck briet.

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, March 26, 2015
➜ #3993746Ontem a frigideira de repente pegou fogo enquanto eu estava fritando algumas fatias de toucinho.

linked by mervert1, March 27, 2015
➜ #5341668Dün biraz domuz pastırması şeritleri kızartıyorken tava aniden alev aldı.

linked by deyta, August 14, 2016