on the burst
running at full speed towards the opposition(Of a player taking a pass) running at full speed towards the opposition.
» On falling down, she burst into tears.
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1 senses(colloquial)(Of a player taking a pass) running at full speed towards the opposition.
Examples
6 sentencesOn falling down, she burst into tears.
The tyre on my bicycle has burst.
Vladimir sat on the sofa and burst into tears.
I fell on my knees and burst into tears.
She threw herself on the bed and burst into sobs.
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