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1 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild, fyr, brann, bål2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeapparat, ovn, kamin3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) (under) ild2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brenne2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) sette fast i, oppildne3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) fyre av, skyte4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) løsne skudd, fyre, skyte5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sikte mot, skyte6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) gi sparken•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under firebrann--------bål--------flamme--------fyr--------fyre--------varmeIsubst. \/ˈfaɪə\/1) ild, bål, varme, fyr2) ild (i ildsted), kaminild, bål3) ildebrann, brann4) ( militærvesen) ild, skuddløsning5) skinn (som av ild), glans6) feber7) ( overført) flamme, ild, hete, glød, entusiasme, inspirasjonbe on fire brenne, stå i lys lue( overført) være i fyr og flammebetween two fires ( også overført) under dobbelt ildbe under fire bli beskutt ( overført) være i ilden, være utsatt for kritikkcatch fire eller take fire ta fyr, bli brann, begynne å brenne, antennes, flamme oppeyes full of fire glødende øynefire! ilden er løs! ( militærvesen) gi ild!, fyr!fire and brimstone alle helvetes kvalerget on like a house on fire se ➢ house, 1go through fire and water for gå gjennom ild og vann forhave fire in one's belly ( overført) være i fyr og flammelight the fire tenne ilden, tenne båletmake a fire gjøre opp ildopen fire ( militærvesen) åpne ild åpen ildplay with fire ( spesielt overført) leke med ildenpour oil on the fire eller add fuel to the fire puste til ilden, fyre opp underput something to fire and sword herje, plyndre og brenneset fire to eller set on fire tenne fyr på, tenne på, antenne, sette fyr påstrike fire slå ildwhere's the fire? hvor brenner det? ( overført) hva er det som er galt?IIverb \/ˈfaɪə\/1) avfyre, fyre av (også overført), løsne skudd, skyte, brenne av2) sprenge3) antenne, sette fyr på, tenne fyr på4) ( hverdagslig) sparke, gi avskjed5) steke, brenne (tegl), tørke• fire tea6) ( veterinærfag) brenne7) mate (en dampkjele e.l.)8) ( overført) fyre opp (under), egge, stimulere, sette i brann, fylle9) ta fyr, tenne (om motor)10) bli het, bli rød, rødmefire a salute saluttere, gi salutt, avgi salutt, skyte saluttfire at skyte motfire away sette i gang, begynne skyte bort, skyte seg tom forfired case tom patronhylsefire off fyre av, løsne skudd, brenne avfire on skyte påfire somebody's imagination stimulere noens fantasi -
2 fuel
'fjuəl 1. noun(any substance by which a fire, engine etc is made to work (eg coal, oil, petrol): The machine ran out of fuel.) brensel, driv-/brennstoff2. verb(to give or take fuel: The tanker will leave when it has finished fuelling / being fuelled.) ta inn/forsyne med brenselbrennstoff--------brensel--------drivstoffIsubst. \/fjʊəl\/1) brensel, brennstoff, drivstoff2) næringadd fuel to the fire\/flames ( overført) gyte olje på ilden, puste til ildenIIverb \/fjʊəl\/1) forsyne med brensel, forsyne med drivstoff, fylle bensin2) ta inn drivstoff3) ( om peis) legge i4) ( overført) fyre opp under
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