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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.) foc2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) radiator3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) foc4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) înflăcărare5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) foc de armă2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) a arde2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) a înflăcăra3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) a trage (cu o armă de foc)4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) a trage5) ((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.) a trage (în)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) a concedia•- 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
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2 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) a elibera; a da drumul2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) a trage (un foc)3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) a se achita (de)4) (to pay (a debt).) a plăti5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) a (se) goli; a emana2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) liberare; îndeplinire2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) supurare -
3 let off
1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) a descărca2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) a da drumul -
4 rake
[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) greblă2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) lopăţică (a crupierului)3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) greblare2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) a grebla2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) a scoate cenuşa din foc3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) a mitralia•- rake up -
5 trigger
['triɡə] 1. noun1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) trăgaci2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) mecanism de declanşare2. verb((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) a declanşa -
6 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) scoică; cochilie; coajă; carapace2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) carcasă3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) obuz2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) a desface, a descoji2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) a bombarda•- come out of one's shell
- shell out -
7 misfire
1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) a nu se declanşa; a nu exploda2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) a da rateuri3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) a eşua -
8 mow down
(to kill in large numbers: Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire.) a secera -
9 shoot
[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) a trage2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) a trage în3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) a lansa4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) a se repezi; a proiecta5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) a filma; a fotografia6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) a şuta7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) a vâna2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) mugure- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up
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