burn him out???

Czy ktos moglby mi przetlumaczyc frazal burn sb out?

I to zdanie: 'Who'd want to burn him out?' thought Jimmy.

>I to zdanie: 'Who'd want to burn him out?' thought Jimmy.

Burn him out..Wykurzyc go (by fire). To samo co 'smoke him out'.
Wykurzyc kogos z.. Burn sb out of.. / Smoke sb out of..
Burnt out = wypalony, zarowno doslownie jak i przenosnie.

Burning the candle at both ends will burn you out