idiom
like a moth to a flame
LYK a MOTH too a FLAYM
laɪk ə mɒθ tuː ə fleɪmListen
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Syllable breakdown
likeamothtoaflame
Dictionary meaning
irresistibly attracted to something that is likely to cause harm; drawn to a dangerous or destructive person, situation, or habit in spite of knowing the risks
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