building firing

in Brand geraten — to catch fire; (in Flammen aufgehen) to burst into flames

in Brand stehen — to be on fire, to be ablaze

etw in Brand setzen or stecken — to set fire to sth, to set sth alight or on fire

etwas in Brand setzen od. stecken — set fire to something; set something on fire

etwas in Brand setzen od. stecken — set fire to something; set something on fire

to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo

to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender

to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda

to play with fire — jugar* con fuego

to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo

wood fire — fuego m de leña

fire! — fuego!; (before n)

fire curtain — telón m contra incendios

to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas

to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)

to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien

ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!

• fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno

• to catch fire — [curtains, furniture] prender fuego; [house] incendiarse; [engine, car] empezar a arder

• fire damaged goods — mercancías fpl dañadas por el fuego

• to be on fire — (lit) estar ardiendo; (fig) (with passion, pain) arder

• to set fire to sth, set sth on fire — prender fuego a algo

• to lay or make up a fire — preparar el fuego or la lumbre

• to light a fire — encender un fuego or una lumbre

• to make a fire — hacer una hoguera or una fogata

come and sit by the fire — ven y siéntate a la lumbre or a lado de la chimenea

• to be insured against fire — estar asegurado contra incendios

• bush fire — incendio m de monte

• forest fire — incendio m forestal

• electric/ gas fire — estufa f eléctrica/de gas

• to draw sb's fire — distraer a algn (disparando a algo que no es el objetivo real)

to draw fire — (fig) provocar críticas

• to exchange fire (with sb) — tirotearse (con algn)

• to hold (one's) fire — (lit) no disparar; (fig) esperar

hold your fire! — (when already firing) ¡alto al fuego!

• to open fire (on sth/sb) — abrir fuego (sobre algo/algn)

• to return (sb's) fire — responder a los disparos (de algn); [troops] responder al fuego enemigo

• to be/come under fire — (lit) estar/caer bajo fuego enemigo; (fig) ser atacado

• to fire a gun at sb — disparar contra algn

• he fired a question at her — le lanzó una pregunta

• to fire a salute — tirar una salva

gas/oil fired central heating — calefacción f central a or de gas/de petróleo

fire alarm N — alarma f contra or de incendios

fire blanket N — manta f ignífuga

fire brigade, fire department (US) N — cuerpo m de bomberos

fire chief N — (US) jefe(-a) m / f de bomberos

fire crew N — equipo m de bomberos

fire curtain N — telón m contra incendios

fire damage N — daños mpl del incendio

fire department N (US) — = fire brigade

fire dog N — morillo m

fire door N — puerta f contra incendios

fire drill N — simulacro m de incendio

fire engine N — coche m de bomberos

fire escape N — escalera f de incendios

fire exit N — salida f de incendios

fire extinguisher N — extintor m

fire hazard N —

fire hose N — manguera f contra incendios, manguera f de incendios

fire hydrant N — boca f de incendios

fire insurance N — seguro m contra incendios

fire irons NPL — utensilios mpl para la chimenea

fire master N — (Scot) jefe m de bomberos

fire practice N — = fire drill

fire prevention N — prevención f de incendios

fire regulations NPL — normas fpl para la prevención de incendios

fire retardant N — ignirretardante m

fire risk N — = fire hazard

fire sale N — venta f de liquidación por incendio

fire screen N — pantalla f de chimenea

fire service N — = fire brigade

fire station N — estación f or (Sp) parque m de bomberos

fire tender N — (US) coche m de bomberos

fire tower N — (US) torre f de vigilancia contra incendios

fire trap N — edificio muy peligroso en caso de incendio

fire truck N — (US) coche m de bomberos

fire warden N — (US) persona encargada de la lucha contra incendios

to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo

to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender

to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda

to play with fire — jugar* con fuego

to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo

wood fire — fuego m de leña

fire! — fuego!; (before n)

fire curtain — telón m contra incendios

to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas

to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)

to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien

ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!

to open up a lead — [ athlete] aumentare il vantaggio

to open up a lead — [ athlete] aumentare il vantaggio

tirare o tracciare una linea to draw o rule a line; linea curva, spezzata curved, broken line; linea dell'orizzonte skyline; in linea retta in a straight line; in linea d'aria — as the crow flies

linea marittima, aerea — (compagnia) shipping line, airline; (rotta) sea, air route

di linea — [volo, pullman] scheduled; [ pilota] airline

"resti in linea" — "hold the line o hold on, please"

passare la linea a — to hand over to [inviato, studio]

essere in linea — to be in line ( con with)

essere in prima linea — to be in BE o on AE the front line, to be (first) in the firing line (anche fig.)

linea d'arrivo — sport finishing line

linea d'attacco — sport mil. line of attack

linea di fondo — sport (nel calcio) goal line; (nel tennis) baseline

linea di galleggiamento — mar. water line

linea laterale — sport sideline, by-line

linea di metà campo — sport halfway line

linea di partenza — sport starting line

linea di porta — sport goal line

linea telefonica — (tele)phone line o link

linea di tiro — mil. line of fire, firing line

su tutta la linea — all along o right down the line

set fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden

be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen

catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten

set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen

open fire — Kaminfeuer, das

turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/(gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen

play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen

light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen

where's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?

the fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht

cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das

line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die

to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire — etw anzünden; (so as to destroy) etw in Brand stecken

to catch fire — Feuer fangen (also fig); (building, forest etc also) in Brand geraten

when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte

you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer

to fight fire with fire (fig) — mit den gleichen Waffen kämpfen

to go through fire and water (fig) — durchs Feuer gehen

there was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt

fire! — Feuer!, feurio (old)

Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten

to be caught between two fires (lit, fig) — zwischen zwei Feuer geraten

to come under fire (lit, fig) — unter Beschuss geraten

to draw fire from sb (lit) — von jdm unter Feuer genommen werden; (fig) jds Kritik auf sich (acc) ziehen

to be in the line of fire (lit, fig) — in der Schusslinie stehen

to be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )

she fired an elastic ( band) at me — sie schoss ein Gummiband auf mich ab

the engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern

set fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden

be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen

catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten

set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen

open fire — Kaminfeuer, das

turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/ (gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen

play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen

light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen

where's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?

cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das

line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die

el periodista le hizo preguntas muy atrevidas — the reporter asked him some very daring o bold questions

el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building

es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered

el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave

el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building

es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered

el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave

Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.

polígono de tiro — shooting range; (Mil) firing range, artillery range

Ex: Given below are some of the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri: Euler circles; each concept is defined by a polygonal domain or 'circle'.

test for color stability — испытания ( бензина) на стабильность цвета;

test for soundness — испытания ( цемента) на равномерность изменения объёма;

test for suitability — испытания на пригодность (); испытания на соответствие заданным требованиям;

test to destruction — испытания до разрушения ( образца), разрушающие испытания;

test with immediate replacement — испытания с немедленной заменой ( отказавших элементов);

test with replacement — испытания с заменой ( отказавших элементов);

test without destruction — испытания без разрушения ( образца), неразрушающие испытания;

test without replacement — испытания без замены ( отказавших элементов)