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1) Общая лексика: подвергнуться жёсткой критике2) Морской термин: попасть под огонь3) Военный термин: попадать под огонь -
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6 ■ come under
■ come underv. i. + prep.1 trovarsi in (o sotto); essere catalogato (o elencato) sotto; rientrare sotto: Hostels come under the heading «accommodation», gli ostelli si trovano (o sono elencati) sotto la voce «accoglienza turistica»2 trovarsi sotto: At dawn we came under enemy fire, all'alba ci siamo trovati sotto il tiro del nemico3 essere sottoposto a; dipendere da; essere sotto: to come under the jurisdiction of, essere sotto la giurisdizione di; rientrare nell'ambito della giurisdizione di; to come under review, essere sottoposto a revisione; essere riconsiderato4 subire: to come under attack, subire un attacco; to come under sb. 's influence, subire l'influsso di q. □ (fig.) to come under fire, ricevere pesanti critiche; essere attaccato □ (comm., leg.) to come under the hammer, finire (o essere venduto) all'asta □ (med.) to come under the knife, finire sotto i ferri ( del chirurgo). -
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transitive verb1) (be classed as or among) kommen unter (+ Akk.)2) (be subject to) geraten od. kommen unter (+ Akk.)* * *vi1. (be listed under)soups \come under under ‘starters’ Suppen sind als Vorspeisen aufgeführtwhat exactly \come unders under ‘printed matter’? was fällt eigentlich alles unter den Begriff ‚Gedrucktes‘?2. (subject to)to \come under under fire/sb's influence unter Beschuss/jds Einfluss geraten3. (be responsibility of)complaints don't \come under under our department für Beschwerden ist unsere Abteilung nicht zuständig* * *vi +prep obj1)(= be subject to)
to come under sb's influence/domination — unter jds Einfluss/Herrschaft geratenthis shop has come under new management — dieser Laden hat einen neuen Besitzer/Pächter
2) category, heading kommen unter (+acc)* * *come under v/i1. unter ein Gesetz etc fallen* * *transitive verb1) (be classed as or among) kommen unter (+ Akk.)2) (be subject to) geraten od. kommen unter (+ Akk.) -
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vi1) ( be listed under)to \come under under sth unter etw dat stehen;soups \come under under ‘starters’ Suppen sind als Vorspeisen aufgeführt;what exactly \come unders under ‘printed matter’? was fällt eigentlich alles unter den Begriff ‚Gedrucktes‘?2) ( subject to)to have \come under under new management shop unter neuer Leitung stehen3) ( be responsibility of)sth \come unders under the department of... für etw akk ist die Abteilung für... zuständig;complaints don't \come under under our department für Beschwerden ist unsere Abteilung nicht zuständig -
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♦ fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/n.1 [uc] fuoco; fiamme (pl.): to fight fire with fire, combattere il fuoco col fuoco; to light a fire, accendere un fuoco; to make a fire, accendere un fuoco ( all'aperto); to be on fire, bruciare; andare a fuoco; essere in (preda alle) fiamme; to catch fire, prendere fuoco; to set fire to st. (o to set st. on fire) dare fuoco a qc.; to start the fire, avviare (o accendere) il fuoco; to kindle a fire, accendere un fuoco; Fire!, al fuoco! al fuoco!; coal fire, fuoco di carbone2 incendio; fiamme (pl.): The fire destroyed three houses, l'incendio distrusse tre case; A fire broke out, è scoppiato un incendio; to put out a fire, spegnere un incendio; forest fires, incendi di boschi; fire prevention, prevenzione degli incendi; fire instructions, istruzioni in caso d'incendio3 [u] (fig.) fuoco; ardore; fervore; slancio; eccitazione; foga: eyes full of fire, occhi pieni di fuoco; The audience was on fire, il pubblico era eccitato; the fire of his speech, la foga del suo discorso4 [u] (mil.) fuoco: We were under heavy enemy fire, eravamo esposti al fuoco intenso del nemico; Open [cease] fire!, aprite [cessate] il fuoco; to hold fire, smettere di sparare; cessare il fuoco; to return fire, rispondere al fuoco5 stufa; stufetta: electric [gas] fire, stufa elettrica [a gas]6 [u] (med.) febbre; stato febbrile7 (ind. min.) segnalazione di sparo mine8 [u] (fig.) splendore; lucentezza; fuoco (lett.)● fire alarm, allarme antincendio □ (relig.) fire and brimstone, il fuoco eterno □ fire and sword, ferro e fuoco; distruzione totale ( in guerra) □ fire barrier, tagliafuoco ( muro, porta, ecc.) □ (edil.) fire basket, cesto metallico (o fornello) per il fuoco all'aperto ( per i muratori) □ (zool.) fire-bird ( Icterus galbula), ittero di Baltimora □ (bot.) fire blight, malattia del luppolo □ fire brigade, (corpo dei) pompieri; vigili del fuoco □ fire clay, argilla refrattaria □ (mil.) fire control, controllo del tiro □ ( marina mil.) fire-control station, stazione di direzione del tiro □ fire-cracker, petardo; castagnola □ fire damage, danni provocati dal fuoco □ ( USA) fire department, (corpo dei) vigili del fuoco □ ( USA) fire department valve, presa antincendio □ fire door, porta antincendio □ fire drill, esercitazione antincendio □ fire-eater, mangiafuoco; (fig.) attaccabrighe □ fire engine, carro dei pompieri; autopompa; autoincendio □ fire escape, uscita di sicurezza; scala antincendio □ fire escape ladder, scala antincendio □ fire extinguisher, estintore □ (poet.) fire-eyed, dagli occhi di fuoco □ fire-fighter, fire-fighting ► firefighter, firefighting □ (zool.) fire-flair ( Trygon pastinaca), pastinaca comune □ fire hose, manichetta antincendio; manica per acqua □ fire hydrant, idrante □ fire insurance, assicurazione contro l'incendio □ fire irons, ferri per il caminetto ( molle, paletta, attizzatoio, ecc.) □ fire juggler, giocoliere col fuoco; mangiafuoco □ fire office, ufficio di società d'assicurazione contro gli incendi □ fire officer, ufficiale dei vigili del fuoco □ fire-pan, braciere □ (ass.) fire policy, polizza antincendio □ fire pump, pompa d'incendio □ (leg.) fire raiser, incendiario; piromane □ (leg.) fire raising, incendio doloso □ fire regulations, regolamenti antincendio □ (tecn.) fire-resistant, resistente al fuoco □ (tecn.) fire-retardant, ignifugo □ (ass.) fire risk, rischio d'incendio □ ( USA) fire screen, parafuoco □ fire service, vigili del fuoco □ fire ship ► fireship □ fire station, deposito di autopompe; caserma dei vigili del fuoco □ (mil.) fire-step, banchina di tiro □ fire-teazer, fochista □ fire tongs, molle per il camino □ fire walking, pirobazia; il camminare sulle braci ardenti ( come fanno i fachiri, ecc.); (stor.) prova del fuoco □ ( USA) fire warden (o fire watcher), vigile del servizio antincendi ( nelle foreste, in guerra, ecc.) □ fire-worship, adorazione del fuoco ( come divinità) □ (fig.) to be between two fires, essere (o trovarsi) tra due fuochi □ (fig.) to come under fire from sb., essere criticato aspramente da q. □ (arc.) to go through fire and water for sb., buttarsi nel fuoco (per q.) □ to hang fire, (mil.) cessare il fuoco; (fig.) tardare ad agire, indugiare, tirarla in lungo □ to lay (o to set) a fire, preparare il fuoco □ to light a fire under sb., stimolare q. all'azione; dare uno svegliarino a q. (fam.) □ (fig.) to play with fire, scherzare col fuoco □ (fig.) to pour oil on the fire, soffiare sul fuoco; fomentare discordie, ecc. ( avendo l'aria di deprecarle) □ (fig.) to set sb. on fire, infiammare q. □ to set st. on fire (o to set fire to st.), dar fuoco a, incendiare qc. □ (fig.) to set the Thames (o the world) on fire, fare qc. di eccezionale (o di straordinario); fare colpo □ to stir the fire, attizzare il fuoco □ to strike fire from st., far sprizzare scintille da qc.; accendere il fuoco battendo su qc. □ to take fire, prendere fuoco; incendiarsi; (fig.) pigliar fuoco, infiammarsi, stizzirsi □ (fig.) to take heavy fire from one's opponents, essere criticato aspramente dai propri avversari □ (prov.) There's no smoke without fire, non c'è fumo senza arrosto.♦ (to) fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/A v. t.1 sparare; far esplodere (o partire); to fire a shot (at sb.), sparare (o far esplodere) un colpo (contro q.)3 lanciare ( un proiettile); scagliare, scoccare ( una freccia): (naut.) to fire a torpedo, lanciare un siluro4 porre una serie di ( domande); fare ( domande, commenti): They fired questions at me, mi hanno bersagliato di domande5 (fam.) licenziare: You're fired!, lei è licenziato!; the right to hire and fire, il diritto d'assumere e di licenziare6 (fig.) infiammare; accendere: to fire the imagination, infiammare la fantasia; to fire sb. with enthusiasm, accendere di entusiasmo q.11 (vet.) cauterizzare12 (antiq.) dare fuoco a; appiccare il fuoco a; incendiareB v. i.1 far fuoco; sparare: He ordered the squad to fire, ha ordinato al plotone di sparare; to fire at sb., sparare a q.; to fire on (o upon) sb., sparare su q.; aprire il fuoco contro q.3 (fig.) infiammarsi, eccitarsi● to fire a broadside, (naut.) sparare una bordata; (fig.) lanciare un attacco verbale □ (mil.) to fire a salute, sparare una salva in segno di saluto □ (fam.) to be firing on all cylinders, lavorare a pieno ritmo; essere in piena forma. -
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fire [faɪər]1. noun• fire! au feu !c. ( = shots) feu m• fire! feu !• to come under fire ( = be criticized) essuyer des critiquesa. ( = set fire to) mettre le feu à ; [+ imagination, passions, enthusiasm] enflammerb. [+ rocket] lancerd. [+ pottery] cuire4. compounds► fire sale noun (literal) vente de marchandises endommagées dans un incendie ; (figurative) braderie f► fire service noun = fire brigade[+ person] enthousiasmer ; [+ imagination] exalter* * *['faɪə(r)] 1.1) ( element) feu mto set fire to something —
2) ( blaze) incendie m3) ( for warmth) feu m4) [U] ( shots) coups mpl de feuthe police/passers-by came under fire — on a tiré sur la police/les passants
to be under fire — fig être vivement critiqué ( from par)
5) ( verve) fougue f2.1) ( raising alarm) au feu!2) ( order to shoot) feu!3.transitive verb1) Military, gen décharger [gun, weapon]; tirer [shot]; lancer [arrow, missile]2) ( inspire)3) ( dismiss) renvoyer, virer (colloq) [person]4) Technology cuire [ceramics]4.1) Military, gen tirer (at, on sur)2) [engine] démarrer•Phrasal Verbs:- fire up••to hang fire — Military faire long feu; fig [plans, project, person] traîner
he'll never set the world on fire — (colloq) il ne fera jamais de miracles; house
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fire ['faɪə(r)]incendie ⇒ 1 (a) feu ⇒ 1 (a)-(d) appareil de chauffage ⇒ 1 (e) tirer ⇒ 2 (a), 3 (a) décharger ⇒ 2 (a) virer ⇒ 2 (b) tourner ⇒ 3 (b)1 noun(a) (destructive) incendie m;∎ fire! au feu!;∎ to catch fire prendre feu;∎ to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire mettre le feu à qch;∎ be careful or you'll set fire to yourself fais attention ou tu vas mettre le feu à tes vêtements;∎ to cause or to start a fire (person, faulty wiring) provoquer un incendie;∎ I'm always worried about fires j'ai toujours peur d'un incendie;∎ that's how fires start c'est comme ça qu'on met le feu;∎ all those empty boxes are a fire hazard toutes ces boîtes vides constituent ou représentent un risque d'incendie;∎ smoking is forbidden since it is a fire hazard il est interdit de fumer car cela pourrait provoquer un incendie;∎ on fire en feu;∎ the building/village was set on fire le bâtiment/village a été incendié;∎ figurative my throat's on fire j'ai la gorge en feu;∎ figurative his forehead is/he's on fire (because of fever) son front/il est brûlant;∎ figurative to play with fire jouer avec le feu;∎ figurative to fight fire with fire combattre le mal par le mal;∎ figurative he would go through fire and water for her il se jetterait au feu pour elle;∎ familiar this novel is not going to set the world or British the Thames on fire ce roman ne casse pas des briques;∎ familiar he'll never set the world or British the Thames on fire il n'a jamais cassé trois pattes à un canard(b) (in hearth, campsite) feu m;∎ to lay a fire préparer un feu;∎ to light or to make a fire allumer un feu, faire du feu;∎ to throw sth into or onto the fire jeter qch au feu;∎ open fire feu m de cheminée;∎ wood/coal fire feu m de bois/de charbon∎ before man discovered fire avant que l'homme ait découvert le feu;∎ to be afraid of fire avoir peur du feu∎ open fire! ouvrez le feu!;∎ to open/to cease fire ouvrir/cesser le feu;∎ to open fire on sb ouvrir le feu ou tirer sur qn;∎ to draw the enemy's fire faire diversion en attirant le feu de l'ennemi;∎ to return (sb's) fire riposter (au tir de qn);∎ to come under fire essuyer le feu de l'ennemi; figurative être vivement critiqué ou attaqué;∎ under enemy fire sous le feu de l'ennemi;∎ we are under fire on nous tire dessus;∎ figurative between two fires entre deux feux∎ to turn the fire on/off allumer/éteindre le chauffage(f) (passion, ardour) flamme f;∎ the fire of youth la fougue de la jeunesse(g) (of diamond) lumière f, éclat m∎ to fire a gun at sb tirer un coup de fusil sur qn;∎ only three bullets had been fired from the gun seulement trois balles avaient été tirées avec le pistolet;∎ without a shot being fired sans un seul coup de feu;∎ to fire a twenty-one-gun salute tirer vingt et un coups de canon;∎ figurative to fire questions at sb bombarder qn de questions∎ you're fired! vous êtes viré!(c) (inspire → person, an audience, supporters, the imagination) enflammer;∎ to fire sb with enthusiasm/desire remplir qn d'enthousiasme/de désir(f) Veterinary medicine cautériser(a) (shoot → person) tirer, faire feu;∎ the rifle failed to fire le coup n'est pas parti;∎ Military fire! feu!;∎ Military fire at will! feu à volonté!;∎ to fire at or on sb tirer sur qn;∎ we were fired on nous avons reçu des coups de feu, on nous a tiré dessus∎ the engine is only firing on two cylinders le moteur ne tourne que sur deux cylindres;∎ to fire on all cylinders (engine) tourner rond; figurative (person) être au mieux de sa forme; (company) fonctionner à plein régime►► fire alarm alarme f d'incendie;British fire appliance camion m de pompiers;fire blanket couverture f pare-flamme;∎ have you called the fire brigade? as-tu appelé les pompiers?;Computing fire button (on joystick) bouton m feu;fire chief capitaine m des pompiers ou sapeurs-pompiers;fire clay argile f réfractaire;Theatre fire curtain rideau m de fer;fire damage dégâts mpl causés par le feu;fire door porte f coupe-feu;fire drill exercice m de sécurité (en cas d'incendie);fire engine voiture f de pompiers;fire escape escalier m de secours ou d'incendie;fire exit sortie f de secours;fire extinguisher extincteur m;fire fighter pompier m, sapeur-pompier m (volontaire), Swiss homme m du feu;fire hose tuyau m de pompe à incendie;fire insurance (UNCOUNT) assurance-incendie f;fire irons accessoires mpl de cheminée;American fire marshal capitaine m des pompiers ou sapeurs-pompiers;fire notice (in hotel etc) consignes fpl en cas d'incendie;American fire plug (fire hydrant) bouche f d'incendie, Swiss hydrant m; familiar (person) = personne petite et grosse;fire practice exercice m d'incendie;fire prevention mesures fpl de sécurité contre l'incendie;fire prevention officer = personne chargée des mesures de sécurité contre l'incendie;fire regulations consignes fpl en cas d'incendie;fire safety sécurité f incendie;fire sale = vente au rabais de marchandises ayant subi de légers dégâts à la suite d'un incendie;fire screen écran m de cheminée;fire service brigade f des pompiers ou sapeurs-pompiers;Astrology fire sign signe m de feu;fire station caserne f de pompiers;fire tender voiture f de pompiers;American fire truck voiture f de pompiers;fire walker = personne en transe qui marche sur des braises;fire walking = rituel consistant à marcher sur des braises;fire warden (in forest) guetteur m d'incendie;fire worship culte m du feu∎ fire away! allez-y!□∎ to fire off questions at sb bombarder qn de questions;∎ she fired off a letter of complaint elle a envoyé une lettre de réclamation sur-le-champ -
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1. noun1) Feuer, dasbe 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
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen 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
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87046/fire_away">fire away* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) das Feuer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) der Ofen3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) das Feuer4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) das Feuer5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) das Feuer2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brennen2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) anfeuern3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) abfeuern4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) feuern5) ((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.) feuern6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) feuern•- fire alarm- 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 fire* * *[ˈfaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!open \fire Lagerfeuer ntto light a \fire Feuer nt machento put [or switch] [or turn] the \fire on den Ofen anmachen [o ÖSTERR aufdrehen] [o SCHWEIZ anstellen]; BRIT (heating appliance) Heizgerät ntelectric \fire Elektroofen mgas \fire Gasofen m\fire! Feuer!the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebranntto be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehento catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geratento set sb/sth on \fire, to set \fire to sb/sth jdn/etw anzünden [o in Brand steckenhe lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor Kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebranntforest \fire Waldbrand mto put out the \fire das Feuer löschento come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werdento come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten a. fig fam; (shooting) Schießen ntin the line of \fire in der Schussliniecovering \fire Feuerschutz mkilled by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötetto cease \fire das Feuer einstellento open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnento return \fire das Feuer erwidern7. no pl (fervour) Feuer nt; LIT Glut f; (burning passion) Leidenschaft f; (enthusiasm) Begeisterung fhe is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen▪ to be on \fire begeistert seinmy heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihr8.▶ to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien]▶ to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen▶ to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen▶ to have \fire in one's [or the] belly (have ambition) Ehrgeiz haben; (have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m\fire precautions Brandschutz m, Brandschutzmaßnahmen pl\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f\fire regulations Feuerschutzbestimmungen pl\fire risk Brandrisiko nt, Feuergefahr fIII. vt1. (bake in kiln)▪ to \fire sth etw brennen2. (shoot)▪ to \fire sth etw abfeuernto \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgebento \fire a bullet [or shot] einen Schuss abgebenhe \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft abto \fire a gun at sb/sth auf jdn/etw schießen; ( fig)to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardierento \fire a round [or volley] einen Schuss [o eine Salve] abgebento \fire a salute Salut schießen3. (launch)▪ to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern]bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossento \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern4. (dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell▪ to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; (inspire) jdn anregen [o geh inspirieren]it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mirto \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügelnIV. vi1. (shoot) feuern, schießenwithout warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge▪ to \fire at sb/sth auf jdn/etw feuern [o schießencoffee might help — I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee — ich bin heute nicht so ganz da fam* * *[faɪə(r)]1. n1) Feuer ntto 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
"keep away from fire" — "von Feuer fernhalten"
when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte
you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer
See:→ house2) (= house fire, forest fire etc) Brand mthere was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt
Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten
to open fire on sb —
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
5) (= passion) Feuer ntto be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )
2. vt1) (= burn to destroy) in Brand stecken2) pottery brennen3) furnace befeuern → oil-fired, gas-firedSee:→ oil-fired, gas-firedto fire sb with enthusiasm — jdn begeistern, jdn in Begeisterung versetzen
6) (inf: dismiss) feuern (inf)3. vi1) (= shoot) feuern, schießen (at auf +acc)2) (engine) zündenthe engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern
* * *fire [ˈfaıə(r)]A s1. Feuer n, Flamme f:(as) red as fire feuerrot (vor Verlegenheit);a) BIBEL Feuer und Schwefel m,b) REL Hölle f und Verdammnis f,c) fig Tod m und Verderben n;with fire and sword mit Feuer und Schwert;a) in Flammen stehen, brennen,b) fig Feuer und Flamme sein;his cheeks were on fire seine Wangen glühten;a) anbrennen,b) Feuer fangen (a. fig), in Brand geraten;go through fire and water for sb fig für jemanden durchs Feuer gehen;play with fire fig mit dem Feuer spielen;pull sth out of the fire fig etwas aus dem Feuer reißen;b) fig Furore machen in (dat);2. Feuer n (im Ofen etc):on a slow fire bei langsamem Feuer (kochen);a) ein Abend am Kamin,b) ein Abend zu Hause3. Brand m, (Groß)Feuer n:fire! Feuer!, es brennt! ( → A 9);die in the fire bei dem Brand ums Leben kommen;where’s the fire? umg wo brennts?4. Br Heizgerät n5. Feuersglut f6. Feuer n, Glanz m (eines Edelsteins)7. fig Feuer n, Glut f, Leidenschaft f, Begeisterung f8. MED Fieber n, Hitze f9. MIL Feuer n, Beschuss m:fire! Feuer! ( → A 3);between two fires zwischen zwei Feuern (a. fig);be under fire unter Beschuss stehen;come under fire unter Beschuss geraten, fig a. ins Kreuzfeuer der Kritik geraten;come under fire from sb in jemandes Schusslinie geraten;a) schwer losgehen (Schusswaffe),hold one’s fire fig sich zurückhalten;a) versagen (Schusswaffe),b) fig fehlschlagenB v/t1. anzünden, in Brand stecken3. Ziegel brennen:fired lime gebrannter Kalk4. Tee feuern5. jemanden, jemandes Gefühle entflammen:fire sb with enthusiasm jemanden in Begeisterung versetzen;fire sb’s imagination jemandes Fantasie beflügeln;fire up inflation die Inflation anheizena) eine Schusswaffe abfeuern, abschießen,c) Fragen abschießen:fire questions at sb jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren7. a) eine Sprengladung, eine Rakete zündenb) einen Motor anlassenC v/i1. a) Feuer fangenb) anbrennen3. feuern, schießen ( beide:at auf akk):5. zünden (Motor)* * *1. noun1) Feuer, dasset 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
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen 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
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Brand ¨-e m.brennen (Ziegel, Keramik) v. v.anfeuern v.feuern v.hinauswerfen v.schießen v.(§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)zünden v. -
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1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuego2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) estufa3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuego4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardor, pasión5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuego
2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cocer2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enardecer, excitar3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) disparar4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) disparar5) ((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.) disparar6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) despedir•- 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 fire
fire1 n1. fuego / incendio2. fuego3. estufato be on fire estar en llamas / estar ardiendofire2 vb disparartr['faɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) fuego2 (blaze) incendio, fuego3 (heater) estufa4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL fuego2 (questions etc) disparar, bombardear3 (pottery) cocer4 figurative use (stimulate) inflamar, enardecer, excitar, exaltar1 (shoot) disparar (at, sobre), hacer fuego2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL encenderse1 ¡fuego!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfire away! ¡va! ¡adelante!to be on fire estar ardiendo, estar en llamasto be under fire ser atacado,-ato come under fire figurative use ser criticado,-ato catch fire incendiarse, encenderseto open fire abrir fuegoto play with fire jugar con fuegoto set fire to something / set something on fire prender fuego a algo, incendiar algofire alarm alarma de incendiosfire brigade cuerpo de bomberos, los bomberos nombre masculino pluralfire drill simulacro de incendiofire engine camión nombre masculino de bomberosfire escape escalera de incendiosfire exit salida de emergenciafire extinguisher extintor nombre masculinofire hydrant boca de incendiofire raiser incendiario,-afire station parque nombre masculino de bomberos1) ignite, kindle: encender2) enliven: animar, avivar3) dismiss: despedir4) shoot: disparar5) bake: cocer (cerámica)fire n1) : fuego m2) burning: incendio mfire alarm: alarma contra incendiosto be on fire: estar en llamas3) enthusiasm: ardor m, entusiasmo m4) shooting: disparos mpl, fuego mn.• candela s.f.• fogosidad s.f.• fuego s.m.• genio s.m.• hervor s.m.• incendio s.m.• lumbre s.f.• paleta s.f.• quema s.f.• sangre s.m.v.• asestar v.• calentar v.• descargar v.• disparar v.• incendiar v.• tirar v.faɪr, 'faɪə(r)
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
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
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
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vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
Phrasal Verbs:- fire off[faɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=flames) fuego m•
to catch fire — [curtains, furniture] prender fuego; [house] incendiarse; [engine, car] empezar a arderthe aircraft caught fire soon after take off — poco después de despegar se inició un incendio en el avión
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to be on fire — (lit) estar ardiendo; (fig) (with passion, pain) arderto set o.s. on fire — prenderse fuego
- fight fire with fire- play with fire- set the world on fire- go or come through fire and water to do sthsmoke 1., 1)•
to light a fire — encender un fuego or una lumbre3) (=bonfire) hoguera f, fogata f•
to make a fire — hacer una hoguera or una fogata4) (=fireplace) lumbre f, chimenea fcome and sit by the fire — ven y siéntate a la lumbre or a lado de la chimenea
5) (accidental) incendio m•
to be insured against fire — estar asegurado contra incendios6) (=heater) estufa f7) (Mil) fuego mto draw fire — (fig) provocar críticas
the proposed tax has already drawn fire from the opposition — el impuesto propuesto ya ha provocado las críticas de la oposición
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to exchange fire (with sb) — tirotearse (con algn)•
to hold (one's) fire — (lit) no disparar; (fig) esperarhold your fire! — (when already firing) ¡alto al fuego!
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to open fire (on sth/sb) — abrir fuego (sobre algo/algn)•
to be/come under fire — (lit) estar/caer bajo fuego enemigo; (fig) ser atacadothe President's plan came under fire from the opposition — el plan del presidente fue atacado por la oposición
to hang fire —
banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates — los bancos y las sociedades de préstamos hipotecarios dejaron en suspenso los tipos de interés
line I, 1., 11)several projects were hanging fire in his absence — varios proyectos quedaron interrumpidos en su ausencia
8) (=passion) ardor m- have fire in one's belly2. VT1) (=shoot) [+ gun] disparar; [+ missile, arrow] disparar, lanzar; [+ rocket] lanzar; [+ shot] efectuar•
to fire a gun at sb — disparar contra algn•
he fired a question at her — le lanzó una pregunta2) (=operate)gas/oil fired central heating — calefacción f central a or de gas/de petróleo
3) (=set fire to) [+ property, building] incendiar, prender fuego a4) * (=dismiss) echar (a la calle), despediryou're fired! — ¡queda usted despedido!
5) (in kiln) [+ pottery] cocer6) (=stimulate) [+ imagination] estimularfired with enthusiasm/determination, the crowd... — impulsados por el entusiasmo/por la determinación, la multitud...
3. VI1) (Mil) disparar (at a, contra) (on sobre)ready, aim, fire! — ¡atención, apunten, fuego!
2) (Aut) [engine] encenderse, prender (LAm)3) * (=dismiss)see hire 2.4.CPDfire 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 curtain N — telón m contra incendios
fire damage N — daños mpl del incendio
the building showed evidence of fire damage — el edificio mostraba signos de haber sufrido un incendio
fire department N (US) — = fire brigade
fire drill N — simulacro m de incendio
fire engine N — coche m de bomberos
fire escape N — escalera f de incendios
fire extinguisher N — extintor m
fire hazard N —
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 risk N — = fire hazard
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
- fire off- fire up* * *[faɪr, 'faɪə(r)]
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
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
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
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vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
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[ʼfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!;open \fire Lagerfeuer ntopen \fire Kaminfeuer nt;to light a \fire Feuer nt machenelectric \fire Elektroofen m;gas \fire Gasofen m;open \fire offener Kamin\fire! Feuer!;the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebrannt;to be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehen;to catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geraten;he lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebrannt;forest \fire Waldbrand m;to put out the \fire das Feuer löschento be under \fire beschossen werden; mil unter Feuer stehen;to come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werden;to come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten (a. fig) ( fam) ( shooting) Schießen nt;in the line of \fire in der Schusslinie;covering \fire Feuerschutz m;killed by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötet;to cease \fire das Feuer einstellen;to open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnen;to return \fire das Feuer erwidern7) no pl ( fervour) Feuer nt; lit Glut f; ( burning passion) Leidenschaft f; ( enthusiasm) Begeisterung f;he is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen;to be on \fire begeistert sein;my heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihrPHRASES:( have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein;to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien];to pull the chestnuts [or fat] out of the \fire ( Brit) die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen ( fig) ( fam)to jump out of the frying pan and into the \fire (pan and into the \fire) vom Regen in die Traufe kommen;to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen;to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen;modifier Feuer-;\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m;\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f;1) ( bake in kiln)to \fire sth etw brennen2) ( shoot)to \fire sth etw abfeuern;to \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgeben;he \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft ab;to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardieren;to \fire a salute Salut schießen3) ( launch)to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern];bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossen;to \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern];4) ( dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell5) (excite, electrify)to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; ( inspire) jdn anregen [o ( geh) inspirieren];it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mir;to \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügeln vi1) ( shoot) feuern, schießen;without warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge;2) ( start up) zünden;( be operating) funktionieren;to \fire on all four cylinders auf allen vier Zylindern laufen; ( fig) voll funktionstüchtig sein;coffee might help - I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee - ich bin heute nicht so ganz da ( fam) -
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['faɪə(r)]1. n1) (gen) fuoco, (house fire etc) incendioelectric/gas fire — stufa elettrica/a gas
to set fire to sth or set sth on fire — dar fuoco a qc, incendiare qc
2) Mil fuocoto open fire (on sb) — aprire il fuoco (contro or su qn)
to be/come under fire (from) — essere/finire sotto il fuoco or il tiro (di)
the government has come under fire from the opposition — il governo è finito sotto il tiro dell'opposizione
2. vt2) (pottery: in kiln) cuocere, (fig: imagination) accendere, infiammare3) (fam: dismiss) licenziare3. vito fire (at) — sparare (a), far fuoco (contro)
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['faɪə] 1. сущ.1) огонь, пламяto build / lay / make (up) a fire — раскладывать костёр
to light / kindle a fire — разводить огонь
to poke / stir a fire — ворошить огонь
to stoke / nurse a fire — поддерживать огонь
to douse / extinguish / put out a fire — тушить огонь
to bring a fire under control / contain fire — сдерживать огонь
- gas fireto set fire to smth. / smth. on fire — поджигать что-л.
- fire extinguisher
- give the fire
- catch fire
- take fireSyn:2) пожар; воспламенение, возгорание, горениеfire department амер. / fire service брит. — противопожарная служба
fire truck амер. / fire engine брит. — пожарная машина
fire policy — страх. полис ( страхования от пожара)
4) горючее, топливо (дерево, уголь, бензин)Syn:5) свет, свечение, огонь6) жар, лихорадкаSyn:7) пыл, воодушевление; страсть, страстность, неистовостьSyn:8) поэт. вдохновение9) воен. огонь, стрельбаconcentrated / fierce / heavy / murderous / rapid fire — сильный огонь
to attract / draw fire — вызывать огонь
- friendly fireto call down fire on smb. — давать приказ об атаке на кого-л.
••to go through fire (and water) — пройти огонь, воду и медные трубы; побывать в передрягах
to be / come under fire — подвергаться суровой критике
to set the Thames on fire — сделать что-л. невероятное и стать знаменитым
to play with fire — играть с огнём, рисковать
to fight fire with fire — клин клином вышибать; противостоять атаке, держать удар
There is no smoke without a fire. посл. — Нет дыма без огня.
- purgatory fireA burnt child dreads the fire. посл. — Обжёгшись на молоке, будешь дуть на воду.
- fire and faggot
- fire in one's belly
- by fire and sword
- fire and sword
- stand fire
- on fire 2. гл.1) стрелять, вести огонь, палить; выстреливать2) = fire out увольнятьHe's the person responsible for hiring and firing. — Именно он отвечает за приём на работу и увольнение.
Syn:3)а) зажигать, поджигатьHe fired his camp. — Он поджёг свой лагерь.
Syn:б) воспламеняться, загораться4) обжигать (керамику, кирпичи и т. п.); сушить (чай и т. п.)Syn:5) топить печь6) извергаться ( о вулкане)7) мед. прижигать8) алеть, краснеть ( обычно о закатном и рассветном небе)9) фото "щёлкать", снимать кадр10) воодушевлять, возбуждатьThe speaker fired the crowd into marching to Parliament with their demands. — Выступающий призвал толпу идти со своими требованиями к парламенту.
Venice, that land so calculated to fire the imagination of a poet. — Венеция, край, созданный словно специально для того, чтобы воспламенять вдохновение поэта.
Syn:11) возбуждаться; раздражаться, свирепетьThe parson fired at this information. — При этой новости священник рассвирепел.
The crowd fired questions at the speaker for over an hour. — Собравшиеся более часа забрасывали докладчика вопросами.
13) ( fire up) запустить•- fire away
- fire off
- fire up 3. межд.Fire and fury, master! What have we done, that you should talk to us like this! — Чёрт возьми, хозяин! Что мы такого сделали, что вы с нами так разговариваете?!
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1. n1) огонь, пламя; пожар2) огонь, стрельба3) перен. огонь критики•to direct one's fire against smb / smth — обрушиваться на кого-л. / что-л.
to open fire as a last resort — открывать огонь, когда остальные средства исчерпаны
to open fire at close range at smb — открывать огонь по кому-л. с близкого расстояния
to open fire on smb / smth — открывать огонь по кому-л. / чему-л.
to play with fire — перен. играть с огнем
- exchange of gun fireto set fire to oneself / to set oneself on fire — совершать самосожжение
- friendly fire
- with fire and sword 2. v1) стрелять, вести огонь2) увольнять (кого-л.)•to fire first on smb — открывать огонь первым в кого-л.
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n. vuur; brand; brandstichting; vreugdevuur; enthousiasme; schittering; passie--------v. ontslaan; aansteken; vuren; lossen; bakken; aanwakkeren; glinsterenfire1[ fajjə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 be full of fire • vol vuur/enthousiast zijnblow (up) a fire • een vuur aanblazencatch fire • vlam vattenlay a fire • een vuur aanleggenlight/make a fire • een vuur aanstekenmake up a fire • een vuur opstokenfight fire with fire • vuur met vuur bestrijdenset on fire, set fire to • in brand stekencease/open fire • het vuur staken/openen4 light the fire • de haard/kachel aanstekengo through fire and water • door het vuur gaan, alle gevaren trotserenplay with fire • met vuur spelenfire! • brand!————————fire2♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:1 oil-fired furnace • olie/petroleumkachelfire off a speech • een speech afstekenfire at/(up)on something • op iets schieten♦voorbeelden:it fired him with enthusiasm • het zette hem in vuur en vlam¶ fire up • bezielen, stimuleren -
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A n1 ( element) feu m ; to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire mettre le feu à qch ; to be on fire être en feu ; to be destroyed by fire être détruit par le feu ; to catch fire prendre feu ; to be on fire with love/desire brûler d'amour/de désir ;2 ( blaze) incendie m ; to start a fire provoquer un incendie ; a fire broke out un incendie s'est déclaré ; the fire is out l'incendie est éteint ;3 ( for warmth) feu m ; to make ou build a fire faire un feu ; to sit by the fire s'asseoir au coin du feu ; a lovely ou roaring fire une belle flambée ; electric fire GB radiateur m électrique ;4 ¢ ( shots) coups mpl de feu ; to open fire on sb ouvrir le feu sur qn, faire feu sur qn ; to exchange fire échanger des coups de feu ; to be ou come under enemy fire essuyer le feu de l'ennemi ; the police/passers-by came under fire on a tiré sur la police/les passants ; to be under fire fig être vivement critiqué (from par) ; to draw sb's fire offrir une cible au tir ennemi ; to hold one's fire ( refrain) ne pas tirer ; ( stop) arrêter de tirer ; to return sb's fire riposter ; a burst of machine-gun fire une rafale de mitraillette ;5 ( verve) fougue f.B excl1 ( raising alarm) au feu! ;2 ( order to shoot) feu!C vtr1 Mil, gen décharger [gun, weapon] ; tirer [shot] ; lancer [arrow, rock, missile] ; to fire a shot at sb/sth tirer sur qn/qch ;2 ( ceremonially) to fire a (21 gun) salute tirer une salve (de 21 coups de canon) ;4 ( inspire) to be fired with enthusiasm s'enthousiasmer (for pour) ; to fire sb's imagination enflammer l'imagination de qn ;6 Tech cuire [ceramics].D vi2 Mech [engine] démarrer.fire away! allez-y! ; to hang fire Mil faire long feu ; fig [plans, project, person] traîner ; to hold fire attendre ; to play with fire jouer avec le feu ; he'll never set the world on fire ○ il ne fera jamais de miracles ; to go through fire and water for sb faire n'importe quoi pour qn ; ⇒ house.■ fire off:▶ fire off [sth]■ fire up:
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