Volverse de repente más intenso, enfadado o violento.
To suddenly become more intense, angry, or violent.
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Su mal genio puede estallar sin avisar. — His temper can flare up without warning.
La hoguera empezó a avivarse cuando arreció el viento. — The campfire began to flare up as the wind picked up.
En las reuniones tiene arrebatos de mal genio. — His temper has a flare up during meetings.
¿Puedes controlar tus emociones antes de que se desborden? — Can you please control your emotions before they flare up?
¿La vela soltó una llamarada al encenderla? — Did the candle flare up when you lit it?
¿Notaste el arranque en su actitud? — Did you notice the flare up in her attitude?
Noté que las tensiones empezaron a encenderse durante la reunión. — I noticed tensions began to flare up during the meeting.
La explosión hizo que las llamas se avivaran de forma espectacular. — The explosion caused the flames to flare up dramatically.
Deberíamos atajar este brote antes de que vaya a más. — We should address this flare up before it escalates.
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